Creative Writing in Magazines (Select)
‘Poem’ and ‘A Vision’, Platform
4, Sept-October 1972
‘the lover’ Doris, 6:
January 1975
from 'Homage to the Soft Machine',
Alembic, Orpington, Alembic, 2 Aug 1978
‘To Penny, after music,’ Preston,
Palantir, 1979
from ‘Triptych’, Great Works, 7, May 1979.
‘The Return of the Fair Gardener’, ‘Slightly all the time’,
‘The Frightened Summer’, meeting in fire’, Words
Worth 1: 3, September 1979
Pre-Fab, Palantir, Preston, Palantir, 1980
poem: Notation, Oasis, London, Oasis, 1981
‘The Letters from the Basement, Figs 5, March 1981
‘Ghost Frames’, ‘The Blickling Hall Poem’, Kudos 7, April 1981
from 'Tombland', ‘The Factory Island
Poems’, Angel Exhaust 4,
1981
‘Of Appearances: Of a Naked World’, Molly Bloom 2, 1982.
‘Three unrevised sections from Ghost Book, Reality Studios Vol
5, 1983.
The Hungry Years, Palantir,
1983
: Returns, The Artful Reporter,
Manchester, North West Arts, 1983
‘The Etiquette of Undersea Weddings’ and four poems of Wayne
Pratt, Rock Drill 4, August 1983
The Blickling Hall Poem, Poor Old Horse, PN Review, Manchester, Carcanet Press, 1984
'Returns', New Statesman,
London, New
Statesman, 16 Mar 1984
'Situations', New Statesman,
26 Jul 1985
Robert Sheppard (1986) Processual, 'The
Micropathology of the Sign', poem-introduction, London, Writers Forum
‘Strategies’, Ninth
Decade 5, 1985
Mesopotamia, Reality Studios,
London, Reality
Studios, 1986
Unwritings, Staple Diet,
Durham, Pig
Press, 1986 (whole issue)
‘The Cannibal Club’ and ‘Looking North 1, Angel Exhaust 7, June 1987
Schrage Musik, Slow Dancer,
London, Slow
Dancer Press, 1987
from ‘Radio Anna’, ‘Homage to Bob Cobbing’, Archeus (n.p) 1989
from ‘Radio Anna’, First
Offense 6, March 1990.
Untitled for Patricia Farrell,
Raddle Moon, Vancouver,
Raddle Moon, 1990
‘Smokestack Lightning’ and ‘The Magnetic Letter’, RWC 1, December 1990.
from ‘Boogie Stop Shuffle’, Fragmente 2, December 1990.
from ‘Smokestack Lightning’, Responses 2, February 1992.
Melting Borders, Critical Quarterly,
London,
Critical Quarterly, 33(2), 1991, 1991
from ‘Killing Boxes’, Memes
6, December 1991.
poems: Sharp Talk and Amended Signatures; Empty Diaries
1932-1936', Angel Exhaust 8, 1992
Empty Diaries 1938-1945, Slow
Dancer 28, London,
Slow Dancer Press, 1992
from Empty Dairies’, Oasis
54, July 1992.
‘Empty Diaries
1914-1919’, Scratch 8, June 1993.
‘Fucking Time’, Oasis 60,
July 1993.
from ‘Smokestack Lightning’ in ANONATEXTOSAURUS: A4
Anonymous 19, 1993.
‘Stella by Starlight (Empty Diaries)’, :that: 18, December 1993
‘Empty Diaries 1968 and 1974’, Ramraid Extraordinaire 2, February 1994
‘The Girl Can’t Help it’ from Empty Diaries, Grille 3,
April 1994.
'Empty Diary 1960-1966', Object
Permanence 3, 1994
Shutters, Talus 8, London, Talus Editions,
1994
from ‘Empty Diaries’, First
Offense 9, Spring 1994.
‘Empty Diary 1992’, Memes
10, September 1994.
‘Empty Diaries
1910-1908’, Ramraid Extraordinaire 3,
October 1994
Empty Diaires (various), AND 7,
London, Writers
Forum, 1994
from The Lores, Form
Card no. 49.
: The Lores, Book 8, West Coast
Line, Vancouver,
West Coast Line, 29(2), 1995
‘Empty Diary
1989/1990’, Blue Cage 4, April 1995.
‘The Lores, Book 9’, Mirage
#4/Periodi(ical)#47, October 1995.
The Lores Book 10 in A Selection of New UK Poetry, Talisman,
New Jersey,
Talisman Press, 1996
from The Lores, Book 5, Oasis
76, January 1996.
from ‘The Lores, Book 5’, First Offense, ? March 1996.
The Lores Book 4, Angel Exhaust,
14, December 1996.
to the end of 1996… complete: sketchy after here:
Implosive Samples: Exploded Sestina', 'Untitled', Jacket (internet), Australia, Jacket, 1999
poems: for Scott Thurston, Small Voice, Small Voice 2, An
Unsustained Sestina in Hundreds, Shearsman,
Devon, Shearsman, 1999
: Armchair Adoption, In Good Voice, Tin Pan Arcadia, Towards
a Neo-Diagonalist Manifesto', The Gig, Willowdale, Canada,
The Gig, 1999
'Early Poems of Rene Van Valckenborch': 4 poems, The Adirondack Review,
www.adirondackreview.homestead.com, web mag,
2000 (surely too early??? 2010???)
Abject Stutter Expectorates Laugh of the Human, For the
Continuity Terminator, Oasis, London, Oasis Books, 2000
, poem: 'The Push Up Combat Bikini',
Tears in the Fence, Devon, Tears in
the Fence, 2001
1 ‘Angel at the Junk Box’, and ‘Freeze It’, Fire
14, May 2001.
prose-poem: 'In an Unknown Tongue',
Oasis, London,
Oasis, 2002
‘Smokestack Lightning’, Fire 17, May 2002.
'The Sacred Tanks of Dagenham’, cul de qui
1, September 2002.
‘Closing the Books, Locking the Chests’, Pores 2
(www.bbk.ac.uk/pores) December 2002.
, Reading 'The Reader' of Bernhard Schlink', Great Works (internet), Bishop Stortford, Great
Works, 2004
'Only the Eyes are Left', 'A Scapel of Light Slicing Through
a Smile'., The Gig, Willowdale, Canada,
The Gig, 2004
Luscious Clusters', 'Poeme Objecte from the Catalan', 'The
Pissing Bridge', Call, New York, USA, Call, 2004
: 'Four Odes', 'The Dusk of Liberty',
'Botanising the Asphalt of Veolpolis', Tears in the
Fence, Devon, Tears in the Fence,
2004
: 'HymnS to the God in which my Typewriter Believes', Poetry Salzburg Review, Austria,
Poetry Salzburg, 7, 2004
‘Pentimento – whatever happened next to Twentieth
Century Blues’, AND 12, September 2004.
: In Memory of the Anti-Poem',
Stride magazine (internet), Exeter,
Stride, 2005
: 'Rattling the Bones - for Adrian Clarke', Softblow (internet), Singapore, Out of Print, 2005
Berlin Bursts, Shadowtrain 2
(internet), 2006
(2006) Van Valckenborch's Cube, Ekleksographia, 3
12 poems: from Warrant Error,
Jacket (internet), Australia,
Jacket, 2007
Poem, Agenda, Kent, Agenda Editions, 43(1),
24, 2007
(2008) two poems from Warrant Error, English, 57
(208), 125-6
Ordinary Renditions 1-12, Shearsman,
Exeter,
Shearsman Books, 43-9, 2008
Two Poems from Warrant Error,
Stimulus-Respond, London,
Stimulus-Respond, 2008
4 poems from Warrant Error, Veer
Off, Birkbeck College, London, Veer Books, 2008
, Six poems from Warrant Error,
Parameter, Manchester,
Parameter, 2008
, 8 poems from September 12, Fire,
Oxford, Fire,
39-41, 2009
from 'Poems Against Death', Poetry Wales, Brigend, Wales, Seren Books, 45(1), Summer 2009, 2009,
: 'Mute 'Piano Riga', ‘Cinna the Poet', ‘Song', `Women She
Tells', Litter (internet), Nottingham, Leaf
Press, 2009
(2010) Critical Tuning: Radio Interference and Interruption
as a Poetics for Writing, VLAK, 1 (1), 62-66
, 'with veryan weston/BACKGROUND PLEASURES, AND, London,
AND, 13, 51, 2010
, Dave Cave: Hologram Poet, Onedit
(webzine www.onedit.net, London,
Onedit, 16, 2010
'The House of Opportunity', Shadow
Train, www.shadowtrain.com/id370.html, 2010
(2010) Two Poems Against Death, Tears in the Fence,
52, 39-40
In the Complex, Sunfish, 3, 7-14........................................................
It is incomplete, of course, because I have stopped it.
While I think that the list of my reviews and articles informs, this list will
be perhaps of interest to other poets who published in these years. Did you
first appear in Platform? And where
is Andrew Cozens, its editor, now?
What I’m going to do is simply list the magazines in order
of my appearance in them, one appearance each. So this instead:
Platform, Doris, Alembic, Palantir, Great Works, Words Worth,
Oasis, Figs,
Kudos , Angel
Exhaust, Molly Bloom, Reality Studios,
The Artful Reporter, Rock
Drill, PN Review, New
Statesman, Ninth Decade,
Reality Studios, Staple
Diet, Slow Dancer, Archeus, First Offense, Raddle Moon, RWC, Fragmente,
Responses, Critical
Quarterly, Memes, Scratch, A4 Anonymous, :that:, Ramraid Extraordinaire, Grille, Object
Permanence, Talus 8, AND, West Coast Line,
Blue Cage, Mirage #4/Periodi(ical)#47, Talisman, Tears in the Fence, Boxkite, A.bacus, Vertical
Images, Stride, The Gig, Counter-Hegemony,
Shearsman, Lynx, Jacket, Terrible Work, Fire, Emergency Rations, cul de qui, Neon Highway, Pores, Call, Citizen 32, Poetry Salzburg
Review, Softblow, Shadowtrain, Intercapillary Space, Exultations
and Difficulties, Free Verse, The David Jones Journal, Pages, Popularity Contest, Skald,
Agenda, Stimulus͢͢͢-Respond, New
Writing, Veer Off, Parameter, Litter, Signals, English, Poetry Wales, Adirondack Review, Ekleksographia, Onedit, Eyewear, Sunfish, Roundyhouse, VLAK, Form and Fontanelles, Stand,
The Claudius App, Damn the Caesars, The Wolf, Sugar Mule, Blackbox Manifold, Otoliths, International Times,
Blazvox, Card Alpha, Noon, The Literateur, Poetry at Sangam, Adjacent Pineapple, Erbacce