tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11554048440035766952024-03-19T08:48:27.525+00:00J.S.WattsThe Website of the Writer J.S.WattsJ.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.comBlogger588125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155404844003576695.post-4232936208169174592024-03-18T16:36:00.001+00:002024-03-18T16:36:32.229+00:00From March to May<p> Yes, it's still only March, but there's no harm in thinking ahead to May.</p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSKtHwHPn1v5uSALsR10jymRR4QEvdFAgqUgMPQgMAGrXSVyeMGpQlB3lKkY7uBC1PVUoYPfvt2Er73EUqNR2k8WPFOszMlhlWZ9G9x-NBbSL_fbs9NppcwnlFNXzazWFPBhEm_j_zoVrJYsWHmDD8npXhxaqYpxocerax9coYQ1OLmutV6J7y4TGCN5k/s2048/431997416_122119508954227130_963605284761061996_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1448" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSKtHwHPn1v5uSALsR10jymRR4QEvdFAgqUgMPQgMAGrXSVyeMGpQlB3lKkY7uBC1PVUoYPfvt2Er73EUqNR2k8WPFOszMlhlWZ9G9x-NBbSL_fbs9NppcwnlFNXzazWFPBhEm_j_zoVrJYsWHmDD8npXhxaqYpxocerax9coYQ1OLmutV6J7y4TGCN5k/w452-h640/431997416_122119508954227130_963605284761061996_n.jpg" width="452" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>J.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155404844003576695.post-17927542799459064032024-03-15T14:24:00.000+00:002024-03-15T14:24:05.213+00:00Season of the Dead - dissected.<p>The horror e-zine <i><a href="http://dissections.co.uk" target="_blank">Dissections</a> </i>has published its March 2024 issue. Amongst its selection of <a href="http://dissections.co.uk/Dissections%202024/dissections_contents_page.html" target="_blank">contents</a> you can find a new, short, dark story by J.S. Watts, <i><a href="http://dissections.co.uk/Dissections%202024/dissections_page_17.html" target="_blank">Season of the Dead</a>.</i></p><p>It's an infectious tale. As its roots lie in the 2020 pandemic, if you are triggered by stories of Covid or the pandemic, you might want to approach it cautiously.</p>J.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155404844003576695.post-92082570175088755622024-03-07T08:30:00.001+00:002024-03-07T08:30:00.134+00:00Two Crows on World Book Day<div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span style="text-align: left;">To celebrate World Book Day (Thursday, 7th March 2024), here's J.S. reading the poem </span><i style="text-align: left;">Two Crows </i><span style="text-align: left;">from her most recent book</span><i style="text-align: left;">, <a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Underwood-J-S-Watts/dp/1739164210?ref_=ast_author_dp&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.wDx0ERQjA1vBZcbLqielIfYNWl_2CmC8eEK2vcI8BzK7bc_TDVOtBTJAXMHU8WwzcD66Fnt48IHVSvjIM6FtothzF1ul4pN0jS6efno_ukk0av9lGlp8ObqBE0wh2wDafreHI1uYozR3n3NWyQzzujLGxaPQ6xQ9o7N95qj_GVlZ_AatLxmiw-hrcdlMZaRWv3SjQxyC0eWigY8Dpynq8TPMFzQtyfCoTE7G8XgAj5A.OK3WdJ49eKSb_Q6UEBluRtC_FyViWRuwN6nn02uYhhI&dib_tag=AUTHORhttps://www.amazon.co.uk/Underwood-J-S-Watts/dp/1739164210?ref_=ast_author_dp&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.wDx0ERQjA1vBZcbLqielIfYNWl_2CmC8eEK2vcI8BzK7bc_TDVOtBTJAXMHU8WwzcD66Fnt48IHVSvjIM6FtothzF1ul4pN0jS6efno_ukk0av9lGlp8ObqBE0wh2wDafreHI1uYozR3n3NWyQzzujLGxaPQ6xQ9o7N95qj_GVlZ_AatLxmiw-hrcdlMZaRWv3SjQxyC0eWigY8Dpynq8TPMFzQtyfCoTE7G8XgAj5A.OK3WdJ49eKSb_Q6UEBluRtC_FyViWRuwN6nn02uYhhI&dib_tag=AUTHORhttps://www.amazon.co.uk/Underwood-J-S-Watts/dp/1739164210?ref_=ast_author_dp&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.wDx0ERQjA1vBZcbLqielIfYNWl_2CmC8eEK2vcI8BzK7bc_TDVOtBTJAXMHU8WwzcD66Fnt48IHVSvjIM6FtothzF1ul4pN0jS6efno_ukk0av9lGlp8ObqBE0wh2wDafreHI1uYozR3n3NWyQzzujLGxaPQ6xQ9o7N95qj_GVlZ_AatLxmiw-hrcdlMZaRWv3SjQxyC0eWigY8Dpynq8TPMFzQtyfCoTE7G8XgAj5A.OK3WdJ49eKSb_Q6UEBluRtC_FyViWRuwN6nn02uYhhI&dib_tag=AUTHOR">Underword.</a></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><iframe frameborder="0" height="360" src="https://youtube.com/embed/8tw8Il92l4I?si=3zaXe1O7skCdAcvd" style="background-image: url(https://i.ytimg.com/vi/8tw8Il92l4I/hqdefault.jpg);" width="480"></iframe></div>J.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155404844003576695.post-55586565316865677322024-02-23T12:25:00.004+00:002024-02-23T12:25:48.132+00:00A High Window Overlooking Spring<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioGUF1-0vLW06mEwtaPdgry8NGj-hTsm2VsNIVZl6KvQtjFz02sEew0ZzOEhKDviAMUP5rSsBWhnhUL9r74EOZA9c_b3XMGl_7Rp6DHMjBHZD1ylchr3nM85UH-jWQ8akSTiOGtmCAIlU9IQsFuJVwRPW0XBp85i9qXhUkiH0Evk4pucIWeb35UMAC7wI/s720/424974752_10159963363857005_7807917048629640385_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="540" data-original-width="720" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioGUF1-0vLW06mEwtaPdgry8NGj-hTsm2VsNIVZl6KvQtjFz02sEew0ZzOEhKDviAMUP5rSsBWhnhUL9r74EOZA9c_b3XMGl_7Rp6DHMjBHZD1ylchr3nM85UH-jWQ8akSTiOGtmCAIlU9IQsFuJVwRPW0XBp85i9qXhUkiH0Evk4pucIWeb35UMAC7wI/s320/424974752_10159963363857005_7807917048629640385_n.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>Feel free to take a look at the reviews section of the spring edition of the online <a href="https://thehighwindowpress.com/category/reviews/">High Window</a>. In it, J.S. <br />Watts reviews <i>Nocturne </i>by Jodie Hollander, which she describes as a "powerful and resonant collection". <div><span style="text-align: center;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="text-align: center;">Browse the <a href="https://thehighwindowpress.com" target="_blank">entire online magazine</a> to read some strong and striking poetry. It's "bloomin' lovely".</span></div>J.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155404844003576695.post-71259716729395904812024-02-13T16:04:00.002+00:002024-02-13T16:06:20.092+00:00Matisse a Vence<div>J.S.Watts briefly talking about, and reading, her poem "Matisse a Vence" from her poetry collection <i><a href="https://www.jswatts.co.uk/p/publications.html">Underword.</a></i></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><iframe frameborder="0" height="360" src="https://youtube.com/embed/IMmwMDtYs7M?si=68kyWEAEGlAvq0fz" style="background-image: url(https://i.ytimg.com/vi/IMmwMDtYs7M/hqdefault.jpg);" width="480"></iframe></div>J.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155404844003576695.post-44265952679703518652024-01-03T11:52:00.001+00:002024-01-03T11:52:36.264+00:00New Year - New Photo<p>Hello and welcome to 2024. May it be a good twelve months for you.</p><p>To welcome in the New Year this website has a new background photo. Here it is in full, uncluttered by website text.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNfQXt1G3q4BlO7JDYuB3ypQrcNDaG88xq7xNcTJgyyveajeZRyw6YTMCXmNYSJufm5KA8Jhj4IAfOoYt5E1pAQZyOFr4hPOrVjga4a6iOZsptqrNMzhL0ouRjzMT9C4ZON_-P2_FV2WLXR8d00Txnct4fXrvz3wVKqpWGhfQx1T6q45nc-7e5Qh8GbMw/s5184/IMG_2131.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3456" data-original-width="5184" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNfQXt1G3q4BlO7JDYuB3ypQrcNDaG88xq7xNcTJgyyveajeZRyw6YTMCXmNYSJufm5KA8Jhj4IAfOoYt5E1pAQZyOFr4hPOrVjga4a6iOZsptqrNMzhL0ouRjzMT9C4ZON_-P2_FV2WLXR8d00Txnct4fXrvz3wVKqpWGhfQx1T6q45nc-7e5Qh8GbMw/w640-h426/IMG_2131.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>J.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155404844003576695.post-48564911673254619632023-12-24T11:32:00.002+00:002023-12-24T11:32:36.754+00:00Seasonal Wishes<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7ihpm0Wt_VntTPo5ZD4SxcdQ4n729XFAP7MGwBKvtgNkCYtnf1WNzbHQrgypbbKaBhW0sUxl4sz3wqf7umYU7lUcR5OHtAVjvhEaeRhudkNm0U0xfjoUd-eRX2k-fEDn_ylkQhYu2o7lE3fhoxpT1SOYNaH0NRCsvmsLcI4UJOGt-b6k1hb2W-eTJgyo/s4128/20200115_222941.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4128" data-original-width="2322" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7ihpm0Wt_VntTPo5ZD4SxcdQ4n729XFAP7MGwBKvtgNkCYtnf1WNzbHQrgypbbKaBhW0sUxl4sz3wqf7umYU7lUcR5OHtAVjvhEaeRhudkNm0U0xfjoUd-eRX2k-fEDn_ylkQhYu2o7lE3fhoxpT1SOYNaH0NRCsvmsLcI4UJOGt-b6k1hb2W-eTJgyo/w360-h640/20200115_222941.jpg" width="360" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p style="caret-color: rgb(17, 17, 17); color: #111111; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 14.850000381469727px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Season's Greetings and best wishes to you for 2024.</span></p><p style="caret-color: rgb(17, 17, 17); color: #111111; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 14.850000381469727px;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> J.S.</span></p>J.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155404844003576695.post-51928416174100143072023-11-11T19:41:00.001+00:002023-11-11T19:41:44.768+00:00Fenland Autumn<p>You should check out issue 9 of the <i>Fenland Poetry Journal</i> (Autumn 2023), It has poems by, amongst others,: Shanta Acharya, John Greening, Andre Mangeot, Jess Mookherjee, Sue Wallace-Shaddad, <b>J.S. Watts </b>and Gareth Writer-Davies.</p><p>In fact it contains two poems by J.S: <i>Came Too Late </i>and <i>Voice From The Tree Top. </i>So, you really should check it out.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8ofR9XoaFu_oUcLWSB87MPjakO6mDesxI-uelSUdv749HdM97L7Kg-xCcVg-UjDs5GaSOBorSzSuODHRN_9iKVa8d19Hy9P5akWrDX5IC6s75yL4zUdh1G_YdLub7nOGWIlD6sLEZAni_f3IS_GF6wqGfp7Pt8ORM4f9X8JqQVkn8RXhG6mrY7a8LVxY/s1080/Photo%20on%2011-11-2023%20Fenland%20Poetry%20Journal.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="720" data-original-width="1080" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8ofR9XoaFu_oUcLWSB87MPjakO6mDesxI-uelSUdv749HdM97L7Kg-xCcVg-UjDs5GaSOBorSzSuODHRN_9iKVa8d19Hy9P5akWrDX5IC6s75yL4zUdh1G_YdLub7nOGWIlD6sLEZAni_f3IS_GF6wqGfp7Pt8ORM4f9X8JqQVkn8RXhG6mrY7a8LVxY/s320/Photo%20on%2011-11-2023%20Fenland%20Poetry%20Journal.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>J.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155404844003576695.post-80030178997753174402023-11-01T13:57:00.003+00:002023-11-01T13:58:53.254+00:00Best Books of 2023?<p>So, it's November already and websites, magazines and literary organisations are busy preparing their best-of lists for 2023.</p><p>J.S. has produced her most enjoyed prose fiction reads in 2023 (well, 2022/23) list for Shepherd. You can read about her three favourite reads <a href="https://shepherd.com/bboy/2023/f/js-watts" target="_blank">here</a>, though the photo below may give you a clue.</p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8obt2jXJbZty0Wpfqhd4ALHGG6HL_3BS1r_amN4mYnaoCuMJ6HibCANVYzbLvdubIZ_FbSWDQR1uhrJaJA8ptIfxLGM-gFbXpUIXUoiM_cK7DzQvDhL0wzsPpT1VY2se5kgTbr1-acsQfFatqDiSBXGyerRrUl66d-jWqyJQZhRy3LTKDUBjapHvAC_w/s1200/ShepherdBest%20of23.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="608" data-original-width="1200" height="162" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8obt2jXJbZty0Wpfqhd4ALHGG6HL_3BS1r_amN4mYnaoCuMJ6HibCANVYzbLvdubIZ_FbSWDQR1uhrJaJA8ptIfxLGM-gFbXpUIXUoiM_cK7DzQvDhL0wzsPpT1VY2se5kgTbr1-acsQfFatqDiSBXGyerRrUl66d-jWqyJQZhRy3LTKDUBjapHvAC_w/s320/ShepherdBest%20of23.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>J.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155404844003576695.post-81789535402983071512023-09-21T15:23:00.001+01:002023-09-28T13:40:23.903+01:00Take Refuge in National Poetry Day 2023<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p>UK National poetry Day 2023 is on Thursday, 5th October 2023. This year's theme is <i>Refuge.</i></p><p>To celebrate the day, J.S.Watts will be giving a special poetry reading and talk at Baldock Library from 3.30pm to approximately 4.30pm. She will be exploring diverse interpretations of <i>Refuge </i>and reading her own poems and those of other poets that consider the concept of refuge in its many and varied forms. </p><p>The event is aimed at adults, but ALL are welcome.<br /><br />It is a FREE event but donations to the library will be appreciated. </p><p>Baldock Library is in Simpson Drive, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6DH</p><div dir="auto" style="caret-color: rgb(5, 5, 5); color: #050505; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ".SFNSText-Regular", sans-serif; font-size: 14px; white-space: pre-wrap;"> <span class="x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xhhsvwb xat24cr xgzva0m xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od" style="display: inline-flex; font-family: inherit; height: 16px; margin: 0px 1px; vertical-align: middle; width: 16px;"></span></div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiurKwRKSO2AoIlI0EDkRWjIOhkz-83iX5epoFufwQ9GY-QYSzT0u8ZQNs0BqOAfj7zO_uwn1D8nfmC3vRZJruZj4VihuyXEJFssDZZSswzLG7WG2nM5dT2Qyd2ZI6o_OO4yUv42w1POhG1n1kMqDQ4Fk_OdBXKwdJozEBEfCEESo7AN9nuQ3rsvBYrwcI/s1200/377714697_1258388488186151_5139109565207586261_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="630" data-original-width="1200" height="336" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiurKwRKSO2AoIlI0EDkRWjIOhkz-83iX5epoFufwQ9GY-QYSzT0u8ZQNs0BqOAfj7zO_uwn1D8nfmC3vRZJruZj4VihuyXEJFssDZZSswzLG7WG2nM5dT2Qyd2ZI6o_OO4yUv42w1POhG1n1kMqDQ4Fk_OdBXKwdJozEBEfCEESo7AN9nuQ3rsvBYrwcI/w640-h336/377714697_1258388488186151_5139109565207586261_n.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br />J.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155404844003576695.post-42558055728831944162023-09-18T19:19:00.000+01:002023-09-18T19:19:18.458+01:00September Movie Night<p>J.S. Watts will be one of the poets reading at the event. Come along to find out which film she has chosen to write about.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJYiJcvnfoiAWQX0ZqOGOssNVjkWEmNiMmgXXTSONDMBWEuyPVM4TL6BShSj5uGeQuZCKNrH81TWiJKwZ8TqGAhKFThgbVuy7ktr7NYyWnbyCMBfot7R1i9Ha5y4oWJzg_MoFkzoW76oIRF-gnpefg3cN7ALfPpdN8plrk-kxXxMocCTqlBftUg1Lbo70/s1801/FK4%20Movie%20Night.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1801" data-original-width="1288" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJYiJcvnfoiAWQX0ZqOGOssNVjkWEmNiMmgXXTSONDMBWEuyPVM4TL6BShSj5uGeQuZCKNrH81TWiJKwZ8TqGAhKFThgbVuy7ktr7NYyWnbyCMBfot7R1i9Ha5y4oWJzg_MoFkzoW76oIRF-gnpefg3cN7ALfPpdN8plrk-kxXxMocCTqlBftUg1Lbo70/w458-h640/FK4%20Movie%20Night.png" width="458" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>J.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155404844003576695.post-30122151615075261952023-09-13T15:02:00.001+01:002023-09-13T15:02:45.725+01:00And Another One...<p>September 2023 is proving to be a well-published month.</p><p>J.S.'s new poem, <i>At A Folk Festival Without You, </i>appears in the September issue, no. 102, of <a href="http://www.frogmorepress.co.uk/uncategorized/into-autumn-with-frogmore-papers-no-102/" target="_blank">The Frogmore Papers.</a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgo40oihUrrOC2fmM9LuQwUMkUu_TYW4w0iq9C6OHV9vQstqqBN9xeSWOQNoDgkx3kDHU4MaOnfSjLleGwKHogY_51R-OiXSq9QMelmHCDUpI1S5HgHPx6XQU-lxcOhu2Rtf4_JYWMUowHcaOzSBhLf24_8o7ZtOtqCWg5mdCGEXsjnhgZzN00lBr9RBhg/s1080/Photo%20on%2013-09-2023%20at%2014.53%20Website.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="720" data-original-width="1080" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgo40oihUrrOC2fmM9LuQwUMkUu_TYW4w0iq9C6OHV9vQstqqBN9xeSWOQNoDgkx3kDHU4MaOnfSjLleGwKHogY_51R-OiXSq9QMelmHCDUpI1S5HgHPx6XQU-lxcOhu2Rtf4_JYWMUowHcaOzSBhLf24_8o7ZtOtqCWg5mdCGEXsjnhgZzN00lBr9RBhg/w400-h266/Photo%20on%2013-09-2023%20at%2014.53%20Website.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>J.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155404844003576695.post-40768291247298078812023-09-11T13:57:00.002+01:002023-09-11T13:57:33.807+01:00A High Window in Autumn<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjdvC67Mzpr4f-Af2rhM50pUQ9rt1XdftF7R29dZJOKUz9QYjCrB5duuEFIm1LDoqsusozQNZpiLcjw69iIq7_OVI1mB7WEtIKieqSkLrRzYuvKf4V-3ZktXxKihkxAkTzFtgEKR4-kXz7PMjsMltYU_8Ngw9yNFWOkTK-TbeHNVKNHTbeqVxaISMyUQE/s2048/Random%20Summer%20to%20Autumn%20-%2014%20of%2042.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjdvC67Mzpr4f-Af2rhM50pUQ9rt1XdftF7R29dZJOKUz9QYjCrB5duuEFIm1LDoqsusozQNZpiLcjw69iIq7_OVI1mB7WEtIKieqSkLrRzYuvKf4V-3ZktXxKihkxAkTzFtgEKR4-kXz7PMjsMltYU_8Ngw9yNFWOkTK-TbeHNVKNHTbeqVxaISMyUQE/s320/Random%20Summer%20to%20Autumn%20-%2014%20of%2042.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>Please do take a peek at the autumn edition of the online <i><a href="https://thehighwindowpress.com/2023/09/11/the-high-window-autumn-2023/" target="_blank">High Window</a></i>.<div><br /></div><div>In this new edition, J.S Watts reviews <i>Sometime, in a Churchyard</i>, which she calls "a rather lovely, limited edition pamphlet of poems by Louise Warren and black and white line drawings by Charlotte Harker", and also shares a brand new poem of her own, <i>Phantoms. </i>Plus there's a bumper harvest of other poems and reviews</div><div><i><br /></i></div><div>That's got to be worth checking out.</div>J.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155404844003576695.post-82815562490107407442023-09-05T20:29:00.000+01:002023-09-05T20:29:04.557+01:00Wandering in Infinity<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO8LOANkSvfO0ATbwp0DbLiwbCHgj3J-yIJVJeIgkvHkI_5txk1QcRN5c-ZCvRfMMYZYPwKCoLp_Ln1P-UJ1R-wWYp8Bie3uV0wNbMhuP-Eis1K1ZMOTSnzXw0-a0GEzOTo-jzY8yEq8zABGI8jjcgGbB-oUySe2F8gBo0c_5GADl63dkk24E0acLRTEQ/s2046/infinity-wanderers-issue-7.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2046" data-original-width="1494" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO8LOANkSvfO0ATbwp0DbLiwbCHgj3J-yIJVJeIgkvHkI_5txk1QcRN5c-ZCvRfMMYZYPwKCoLp_Ln1P-UJ1R-wWYp8Bie3uV0wNbMhuP-Eis1K1ZMOTSnzXw0-a0GEzOTo-jzY8yEq8zABGI8jjcgGbB-oUySe2F8gBo0c_5GADl63dkk24E0acLRTEQ/s320/infinity-wanderers-issue-7.jpg" width="234" /></a></div><br />September is a hectic month for publications, as far as J.S. is concerned.<p></p><p><a href="http://www.infinitywanderers.com/infinity-wanderers-7.html" target="_blank">Issue 7 of Infinity Wanderers Magazine</a> has now been published and it contains a brand new story by J.S.Watts, 'The Rose' - an historical tale of roses and death (amongst other things).</p><p>Check the previous two posts on this website for other September publications. There may be more to follow...</p>J.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155404844003576695.post-35889933831655543132023-09-02T09:00:00.002+01:002023-09-02T09:00:00.149+01:00Words for the Semi-Aquatic<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQDaEYuISXRSAbRTdsGtD-9_Z4dACbhasXqoy9XVfntT8BCfoSikfaZJsqJ0zCw-NScqAXKvSQxN0NOefJmW8AXsflPrftp2-Rx7Neg3u7jENQhLd5BZbIw7K99YFdTQuZeg7TxHQQlwCRb9cRl9MVpwHWWwkiGam52J-7xTGPAvM40pKA2LF95GSGeqU/s1023/poster-1.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1023" data-original-width="791" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQDaEYuISXRSAbRTdsGtD-9_Z4dACbhasXqoy9XVfntT8BCfoSikfaZJsqJ0zCw-NScqAXKvSQxN0NOefJmW8AXsflPrftp2-Rx7Neg3u7jENQhLd5BZbIw7K99YFdTQuZeg7TxHQQlwCRb9cRl9MVpwHWWwkiGam52J-7xTGPAvM40pKA2LF95GSGeqU/s320/poster-1.jpeg" width="247" /></a></div>Issue 5 of <i><a href="https://theamphibianlit.wordpress.com" target="_blank">The Amphibian</a> </i>hopped out of the pond on 1st September. It includes a haunting new poem, <br /><i>Running The Street, </i>by J.S.Watts, as well as a bucket load of other murky delights.<p></p>J.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155404844003576695.post-36996602905551704052023-09-01T11:24:00.001+01:002023-09-01T11:25:24.551+01:00Poems in the Lake<p> J.S. has two new poems in this month's online issue of <a href="http://www.thelakepoetry.co.uk" target="_blank">The Lake</a>.</p><p>The poems are: <i>Price of a Poem </i>and <i>Uncertain Heard Voices. </i>You can read both poems for free <i><b><a href="http://www.thelakepoetry.co.uk/poetry/j-s-watts/" target="_blank">here</a></b></i>.</p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.thelakepoetry.co.uk/s/img/emotionheader.jpg?1372008850.920px.125px" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="109" data-original-width="800" height="86" src="http://www.thelakepoetry.co.uk/s/img/emotionheader.jpg?1372008850.920px.125px" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><p><br /></p>J.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155404844003576695.post-39931637397961198192023-08-21T11:38:00.001+01:002023-08-21T11:38:50.719+01:00More Words for Underword<h3 style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: small;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSVDv-Fbd7vBbwhDZTNUUxyhtlV_qLBChX8X9PrAvtONcOFFbUCdKxYdTIxj0qhRSt8ZKCz2udiNrb5nheek-cEzeAT0xBv2haysyCWhENrnAvUBGKqKbjD3LREMpeMjlfxC0gmHsY4r2a_ECyxqI1TCRabv6xkHapg-aBZtFXDqOWnluUaUDCvUS_MqA/s251/Underword%20Cover%20copy.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="251" data-original-width="175" height="251" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSVDv-Fbd7vBbwhDZTNUUxyhtlV_qLBChX8X9PrAvtONcOFFbUCdKxYdTIxj0qhRSt8ZKCz2udiNrb5nheek-cEzeAT0xBv2haysyCWhENrnAvUBGKqKbjD3LREMpeMjlfxC0gmHsY4r2a_ECyxqI1TCRabv6xkHapg-aBZtFXDqOWnluUaUDCvUS_MqA/s1600/Underword%20Cover%20copy.jpg" width="175" /></a></div><br /></span></span><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: medium;">J.S.Watts' third poetry collection, <i><a href="https://www.jswatts.co.uk/p/publications.html" target="_blank">Underword,</a> </i>is reviewed in the latest edition of <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/samsmiththejournal/?pli=1" target="_blank"><i>The Journal</i> (#69)</a></span></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><br /></span></div></h3><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: medium;">You'll need to purchase a copy of the magazine to read the full review, as well as the many outstanding poems appearing in the latest edition, but here's a flavour of what reviewer Melissa Todd has to say about <i>Underword:</i></span></div><div><i><br /></i></div><div><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(128, 1, 128); color: #800180; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 14.850000381469727px;">"Every facet of death is faced boldly, bluntly, and with beautiful rhythm and resonance... many of her (Watts') poems remind me of Ted Hughes, in their visceral, vulnerable fragility" </span></div><div><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(128, 1, 128); color: #800180; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 14.850000381469727px;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(128, 1, 128); font-size: 14.850000381469727px;">"J.S. Watts plots her course with cautious but consummate ease" - extracts from </span></span></span><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(128, 1, 128); color: #800180; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 14.850000381469727px;"><i>The Journal</i> (Issue 69)</span></div>J.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155404844003576695.post-73459378681554467862023-07-31T19:20:00.004+01:002023-07-31T19:20:51.144+01:00A Flash of Heels<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF7_mDdTs8c_d8LnTjxuiPiFcds-RfnHjtsADXcjXGWBD7pqnbxxZ_shkX8NRxevSidxHGyaXDBXBJmzv0iUwC2XWSbi-l5QBQ9vKEEnUj3Bq9TsKdkRDnJyW3OdEX53gBthsgBRrAxIPUkzDkn89PgB8_Spkpfo8kz5s3GsHFj0QDz_hn_23kuH5V8aU/s543/6ndz26-front-shortedge-384.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="543" data-original-width="384" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF7_mDdTs8c_d8LnTjxuiPiFcds-RfnHjtsADXcjXGWBD7pqnbxxZ_shkX8NRxevSidxHGyaXDBXBJmzv0iUwC2XWSbi-l5QBQ9vKEEnUj3Bq9TsKdkRDnJyW3OdEX53gBthsgBRrAxIPUkzDkn89PgB8_Spkpfo8kz5s3GsHFj0QDz_hn_23kuH5V8aU/s320/6ndz26-front-shortedge-384.jpg" width="226" /></a></div>J.S.'s flash fiction story, 'Heels', is published in the June issue (#4) of Fictionette. The magazine is available to buy, or you can read the piece online if you sign up for a Fictionette account - apparently it's free. Check out the details on <a href="https://www.fictionette.co.uk/fictionette-magazine" target="_blank">Fictionette's website</a>.<p></p>J.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155404844003576695.post-51793366519370269552023-07-08T21:19:00.002+01:002023-07-08T21:19:57.412+01:00ASP - Three New Poems<p>J.S. is delighted to have three new poems in issue 9 of Abergavenny Small Press's Literary Journal, published today and available to read on the <a href="https://www.asppublishing.co.uk/copy-of-asp-literary-journal-issue-8" target="_blank">ASP website</a>. Check out the entire journal or dive straight into J.S.'s poems by <i><a href="https://www.asppublishing.co.uk/j-s-watts-p9" target="_blank">clicking here</a> .</i></p>J.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155404844003576695.post-47716420297733339542023-07-01T20:20:00.000+01:002023-07-01T20:20:07.077+01:00Underword Comes To Hitchin<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgta-pvh54n5cicmvFDYQdMj_bu-NnMhzqWkvto9dU95ZGb6kqg_aLp33tt6cB8J0xErRIeRI2fIS8IKMmUM18l2xzhz8gt4fnVCIN4ZftU0bOmah3-XX3BDGc0vdEasyi2qhbNPysyIKttLiuZLHAKl9qYjqftKKh79hf6Pcgo0I_bn4buy6ur3CBt-Lc/s717/Underword%20Cover.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="717" data-original-width="500" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgta-pvh54n5cicmvFDYQdMj_bu-NnMhzqWkvto9dU95ZGb6kqg_aLp33tt6cB8J0xErRIeRI2fIS8IKMmUM18l2xzhz8gt4fnVCIN4ZftU0bOmah3-XX3BDGc0vdEasyi2qhbNPysyIKttLiuZLHAKl9qYjqftKKh79hf6Pcgo0I_bn4buy6ur3CBt-Lc/s320/Underword%20Cover.jpg" width="223" /></a></div><br />It's July and the<a href="https://www.hitchinfestival.co.uk" target="_blank"> Hitchin Festival</a> is getting under way - a month long celebration of culture and entertainment.<p></p><p>J.S. is pleased to be participating. On Thursday, 27th July she will be at <a href="https://www.halseysdeli.co.uk/visit" target="_blank">Halsey's Deli and Eatery</a> reading from her most recent poetry collection, 'Underword'.</p>The poems of ‘Underword’ loosely follow the story of Orpheus whilst exploring the western world’s final taboo, death. Expect dark, thought-provoking poetry, some humour, at least one love poem and a robust approach to the end that waits us all. <br /><br />It will be a 30 minute reading, kicking off at 3pm on the 27th. Make sure you <a href="https://www.hitchinfestival.co.uk/whatson">book your ticket</a> in advance. It includes a drink at the historic Halsey's Deli.J.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155404844003576695.post-21267331005931388512023-06-23T20:10:00.001+01:002023-06-23T20:10:06.771+01:00Flint - Time is Fleeting<p>The first volume of <a href="https://www.erropress.com/flint/p/style-01-ej5na-fgype" target="_blank">Flint</a> is now available from <a href="https://www.erropress.com" target="_blank">Erro Press</a>.</p>Flint Volume 1: Temporary is about the ephemeral nature of experience and emotion. Embracing the transitory nature of these encounters, we learn to find solace in impermanence and discover the beauty of leaning into the ever-changing dance of life.<br /><br />This issue includes fiction from Zach Murphy, Rahela Begum, Die Booth and Roxane Llanque, plus poetry from <b>J.S. Watts</b>, LJ Ireton and Apollo Spencer.J.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155404844003576695.post-53486372971078181092023-06-03T09:58:00.006+01:002023-06-03T10:05:56.506+01:00STOP PRESS!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWRrmnFZfzx3d62-vYTuOb0xln1IBEkIxatLpM22qzvWbHYf76maP1jR_Bx3SK4li3_EWL4G0uf0N7pp3yMGHZfZBlYbLbBk1ttuiuv51Kmzs0QQA95p8nHS3rk3TRu8HmaTB7epMFC-um7uO3yRf0Drq_9zef_dM-QQUJj0r7oGnQDKa7FyxV-oBY/s2048/IMG_2231.jpg" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWRrmnFZfzx3d62-vYTuOb0xln1IBEkIxatLpM22qzvWbHYf76maP1jR_Bx3SK4li3_EWL4G0uf0N7pp3yMGHZfZBlYbLbBk1ttuiuv51Kmzs0QQA95p8nHS3rk3TRu8HmaTB7epMFC-um7uO3yRf0Drq_9zef_dM-QQUJj0r7oGnQDKa7FyxV-oBY/s320/IMG_2231.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>J.S. will be performing a brief reading of some of her poems at this year's <a href="https://strawberry-fair.org.uk" target="_blank">Strawberry Fair</a> in Cambridge.<br /><p></p><p>You can find her at the Wild Strawberries Stage at approximately 3.25pm (timings are flexible) this afternoon, Saturday 3rd June.</p>J.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155404844003576695.post-62554656226378009262023-05-15T13:58:00.001+01:002023-05-15T13:58:44.955+01:00In the Middle of May<a href="https://thehighwindowpress.com/category/reviews/"></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://thehighwindowpress.com/category/reviews/"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwQ5J6X1-L7rj6yv9ewleiL4SSW34za-TB59c4SIp-G-Bvu0PhVvkasMJz7ygdkkFqCWajbb-xOhFxY5B5SI2_w4ZXv-jE-1naRMZzemL8tx0GJYrNSksZ5BQ-388ncq5B7quuXkPSmy_o11ia-0F0z1CLzM-u_HrHF1rMfJvBPYzyEIgo2ey4u9tN/s3512/J.S.Watts%20website.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3324" data-original-width="3512" height="189" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwQ5J6X1-L7rj6yv9ewleiL4SSW34za-TB59c4SIp-G-Bvu0PhVvkasMJz7ygdkkFqCWajbb-xOhFxY5B5SI2_w4ZXv-jE-1naRMZzemL8tx0GJYrNSksZ5BQ-388ncq5B7quuXkPSmy_o11ia-0F0z1CLzM-u_HrHF1rMfJvBPYzyEIgo2ey4u9tN/w200-h189/J.S.Watts%20website.jpg" width="200" /></a></div><br /><a href="https://thehighwindowpress.com/category/reviews/" target="_blank">The High Window</a> has published J.S.'s review of Kathleen McPhilemy's fourth poetry collection, Back Country. J.S. describes it as "a confident, thoughtfully constructed collection", "a subtle and well-crafted exploration of place and the loss of it"J.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155404844003576695.post-58591981471661539742023-05-06T11:38:00.000+01:002023-05-06T11:38:24.181+01:00Acumen Reviews Underword<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEi2XgQS5tX-OgY4_t2WuGqcnC_vfIjj92OrtEwrbC9VXWoiTyPXekoLex2cf8F_IPJNJtx6UQwwslSxuMWpIu8-JdEY-h9STbIZEZ5JlALEu_CqR1oji5YB7axrgk3ASrCqfDUQf_oruiY6ZxOkR4BfJ_E1Ul7lFdxD2EiQZVOD9T02ebbiH_eaHl/s717/Underword%20Cover.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="717" data-original-width="500" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEi2XgQS5tX-OgY4_t2WuGqcnC_vfIjj92OrtEwrbC9VXWoiTyPXekoLex2cf8F_IPJNJtx6UQwwslSxuMWpIu8-JdEY-h9STbIZEZ5JlALEu_CqR1oji5YB7axrgk3ASrCqfDUQf_oruiY6ZxOkR4BfJ_E1Ul7lFdxD2EiQZVOD9T02ebbiH_eaHl/s320/Underword%20Cover.jpg" width="223" /></a></div>The literary journal <i>Acumen </i>has generously reviewed J.S.Watts' recent poetry collection <i>Underword </i>in its May 2023 edition (issue 106).<p></p><p>You'll have to hop over to the <a href="https://www.acumen-poetry.co.uk/?doing_wp_cron=1683368538.5363640785217285156250" target="_blank">Acumen website</a> to buy a copy of #106 in order to read its poetry, prose and reviews in full, but here's a flavour of its review of <i><a href="https://www.jswatts.co.uk/p/publications.html">Underword</a> </i>:</p><p><i>"Watts' poems are dextrous and engaging, bearing the reader along with the narrative skills she has honed in her other life as a novelist."</i></p><p><i>"In the title poem 'Underword' we have the first reference in the book to Orpheus, whose mythical story is the guiding influence behind the collection."</i></p><p><i>"poems in Watts' collection have light and colour at their centre"</i></p><p>You can buy your own copy of <i><a href="https://www.jswatts.co.uk/p/publications.html">Underword</a> </i>from this website and from <a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1739164210/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tu00_p1_i3">Amazon</a>, amongst other outlets.</p><p><br /><i><br /></i></p><p><br /></p>J.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155404844003576695.post-20265456166012408412023-05-05T18:04:00.002+01:002023-05-05T18:08:45.152+01:00Where in Ware?<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwMV-QyuEitIBYqvF5I5I2cPWyikB5QIoRWj91Bpz9vXA6komkWwlamIjDPGI2mVFAmJBavrZxgbOYcTqMXtFYd_QT5glQ462ejFSgcuiFk6ng0RIKgqZ-a0Ja9Hzf6IGdLcxoXUkoWnN7J-lDM-ZGTRd1hkxxg6Sz4NTwTFbkPMb3zb_GWFxrtQZK/s960/530436_3609103996475_658601122_n.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="720" data-original-width="960" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwMV-QyuEitIBYqvF5I5I2cPWyikB5QIoRWj91Bpz9vXA6komkWwlamIjDPGI2mVFAmJBavrZxgbOYcTqMXtFYd_QT5glQ462ejFSgcuiFk6ng0RIKgqZ-a0Ja9Hzf6IGdLcxoXUkoWnN7J-lDM-ZGTRd1hkxxg6Sz4NTwTFbkPMb3zb_GWFxrtQZK/s320/530436_3609103996475_658601122_n.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>J.S. is looking forward to reading at Ware Poets on Friday, 12th May. You can find further details on the <a href="https://warepoets.org" target="_blank">Ware poets website</a> and on the <a href="https://www.jswatts.co.uk/p/readings-and-events.html">Events Page </a>of this website. There will be poems from the recent <i>Underword </i>collection<i>, </i>amongst other things.<p></p><p><br /></p><br /><p><br /></p>J.S.Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11907132167414985884noreply@blogger.com