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Void Voices: an erotic excerpt
What follows is a short excerpt from an erotic passage in Void Voices, my polyphonic reimagining of Dante’s Inferno. The source text was a short story I found in Cosmopolitan magazine. In my piece,...
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This is me, introducing Void Voices and reading some excerpts! You can buy Void Voices here.
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Monster
California Dreaming Several visual poems from my Monster series have been published online in recent months. Check them out at Empty Mirror, Minor Literature(s) and Pamenar Press.
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That was 2019
2019 was quite a year for me. Here’s a month-by-month account of the highlights… January A poem (“Canon”) is published in the online ZenoPress magazine. February “Diptych”, a collaboration with artist...
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Self Portrait by Night
I am thrilled to announce the publication of my new chapbook, Self Portrait by Night. Published by Sampson Low, it is a little collection of miniature nocturnal poems and bioarchetectural artwork....
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Temporary Spaces
(dis/re)membered 5 – what hopeful chimera Although our intrauterine life has been studied and documented, it remains to us a mysterious, unremembered period, in a space we labour to imagine. Four...
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Grey Matter
“Grey Matter”, a poem about memory and amnesia, is available as a free PDF. You can download it here.
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Free ebook: In the Dark Room
My illustrated story In the Dark Room is now available as a free PDF. You can download it here.
View ArticleThe Bird King Broadcasts: Pierre Reverdy
The Bird King Broadcasts is a series of short videos, in which I read two poems: one by one of my literary heroes, and one by me. In this first instalment I read a poem by French modernist Pierre...
View ArticleThe Bird King Broadcasts: Joyce Mansour
A reading of a poem by French Surrealist Joyce Mansour, followed by one of my own poems, from Self Portrait by Night.
View ArticleThe Bird King Broadcasts: Henri Michaux
In this video, I read a poem by Henri Michaux and one of my own, from Self Portrait by Night.
View ArticleFilm poem: Fatherhood
MONOMER TV Episode 1 – 4/13/2020 from Lee Bartow on Vimeo. My new Bird King film poem Fatherhood is part of Monomer TV’s first broadcast! Brace yourselves for over half an hour of glitchy, trippy art...
View ArticleThe Bird King Broadcasts: Alejandra Pizarnik
In this instalment of my poetry readings, I’ve paired a poem by Alejandra Pizarnik with the opening of my long poem Void Voices.
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