2024. The Odyssey Complex and Other Poems (Salt Modern Poets, 2024) fourth full collection
2024 'Love and Hate' in Stride Magazine (online), edited by Rupert Loydell 2023 'Landscape With Knackered Barn' in Bad Lilies 17 (online), edited by Kathryn Gray and Andrew Neilson 2023 'What's in the Gap?: A Reassessment of Alice Oswald's Poetry of Place' in Raceme, No. 14, Spring, edited by Sophie Thomas, Matthew Barton, Dominic Fisher and David Briggs 2023 'Hemispheres' in Museum Pieces: A Special Edition of Riptide, edited by Rob Magnusson Smith and Andy Brown 2022 'Singing Along With Edith' in Stride (online), edited by Rupert Loydell 2021 Habitat (Blueprint Press): a twelve-poem sequence after W. H. Auden 2021 'Crackle', 'Cointreau', and 'On the Pequod' in the magazine of the Sixteenth International Novi Sad Poetry Festival, Serbia 2021 'Crackle' a poem and critical commentary in memory of Mark Fisher, in ExclamatIon: An Interdisciplinary Journal (online), No. 5, edited by Joe Holloway 2020 'Praise' and 'Genius Loci' both shortlisted for the National Poetry Competition 2020 'Meanwhile on the Pequod' in Poetry Wales: Vol. 56, No.1, Summer, edited by Jonathan Edwards 2020 'Transitions' in The Sunday Tribune (online), August 1, edited by Jude Cowan Montague 2020 ’Calendar' in New Boots and Pantisocracies: Postcards from Malthusia (online), edited by Andy Jackson and Bill Herbert 2020 Review of Cracked Skull Cinema by Steve Spence for Litter Magazine (online), May 7, edited by Alan Baker 2020 ‘Less whimsy, more impulse’, my review of James Byrne's The Caprices (Arc, 2019) for Stride (online), edited by Rupert Loydell; reposted by Arc 2020 'King of Bohemia: David Briggs remembers Roddy Lumsden' in Raceme, No. 9, Spring, edited by Matthew Barton, Dominic Fisher, and David Briggs 2020 'Oak Galls' in Raceme: No. 10, Autumn/Winter, edited by Matthew Barton, Dominic Fisher, and David Briggs 2020 'Reading Outside the Rules of Acquisition: Reflections on the Poetry of Ian Duhig' in Raceme: No. 10, Autumn/Winter, edited by Matthew Barton, Dominic Fisher and David Briggs 2020 Cracked Skull Cinema is a Poetry Wales Pick of the Year for 2019, edited by Jonathan Edwards 2020 Review of Cracked Skull Cinema by Jane Routh for Magma, No. 76, Spring, edited by Leo Boix and Nathalie Teitler 2020 Review of Cracked Skull Cinema by Sarah-Jean Zubair for Poetry London, No. 95, Spring, edited by Martha Sprackland and Dai George 2019 'First They Came', 'Ljubljana', and 'Lullaby' in Raceme: No. 8, Winter, edited by Matthew Barton 2019 'In the Senior Common Room' in Ten Poems about Bees, edited by Brigit Strawbridge Howard (Candlestick Press, 2019) 2019 Review of Cracked Skull Cinema by Tom Phillips for Raceme: No. 8, Winter, edited by Matthew Barton 2019 Review of Cracked Skull Cinema by Rupert Loydell for Stride (online), edited by Rupert Loydell 2019 'Magical Thinking' in The Moth: Issue 36, Spring 2019, edited by Rebecca O'Connor 2019 Cracked Skull Cinema (Salt Modern Poets, 2019), third full collection 2018 ‘the desk’ in Bristol Poetry Anthology 2018, from the Department of English at the University of Bristol 2018 ‘Quiddity’, ‘Haecceity’, and ‘Mythology’ in Hotel (online), edited by Jon Auman, Thomas Chadwick and Dominic Jaeckle 2018 ‘Unspooling’ in re:Virals: No.143, hosted by Troutswirl (online), the blog of The Haiku Foundation 2018 ‘Haiku: The Keyhole of Its Details’, an interview with Alan Summers, re-posted on Area 17 (online), edited by Alan Summers 2018 ‘Five Lessons’ in The Caught Habits of Language: An Entertainment for W S Graham for Him Having Reached One Hundred (Donut Press, 2018), edited by Rachael Boast, Andy Ching, and Nathan Hamilton 2018 ‘Bleak Clarities’ a review of Vision Helmet by Tom Phillips for Raceme: No.6, Spring, edited by Matthew Barton 2018 ‘Vision Helmet’ in Raceme: No.6, Spring, edited by Matthew Barton 2018 ‘Keeping the Work Alight’, my review of Rachael Boast’s Void Studies (Picador, 2016) for Raceme: No.6, Spring, edited by Matthew Barton 2017 ‘From A Level to AFA: The Rebirth of Creative Writing?’, an essay on the Apprentice of Fine Arts programme in Creative Writing for Teaching English: Issue 15, Autumn, the magazine of the National Association for the Teaching of English, edited by Gary Snapper 2017 ‘Five Daughters’ in Poetry Wales: Vol.52, No.3, Spring, edited by Nia Davies 2017 ‘Five Lessons’ in Magma: No.67, Spring, edited by A B Jackson and Rob A Mackenzie 2016 ‘In the Old Neighbourhood’ in Raceme: No.3, Winter 2016, edited by Matthew Barton and Jeremy Mulford 2016 ‘Praying for Rain’, a review of Vision Helmet by Aaron Kent for Stride (online), edited by Rupert Loydell 2016 ‘Lullaby’ in Antiphon (online), Issue 16, edited by Rosemary Badcoe and Noel Williams 2016 Vision Helmet (Maquette Press, 2016), limited-edition chapbook 2015 ‘Early Phases’ in Blithe Spirit: Journal of the British Haiku Society: Vol.25, No.3, Summer, edited by David Serjeant 2015 ‘Haiku: The Keyhole of Its Details’, an interview with Alan Summers in Blithe Spirit: Journal of the British Haiku Society: Vol.25, No.3, Summer, edited by David Serjeant 2015 ‘Late Electric Age’ in New Boots and Pantisocracies (online), edited by Andy Jackson and Bill Herbert 2015 ‘Sauce for the Goose’ in Poetry London: No.80, Summer, edited by Ahren Warner 2014 ‘First They Came’ in International Times (online), edited by Rupert Loydell 2014 ‘Newsworthy’ in International Times (online), edited by Rupert Loydell 2014 ‘Newsworthy’ commissioned for The News Agents, a weekly radio show hosted by Jude Cowan Montague on Resonance FM 2014 ‘First They Came’ commissioned and published (online) by Bristol Festival of Nature 2014 Review of Rain Rider by Angelina D’Roza for Sabotage (online), edited by Claire Trevién 2014 Review of Rain Rider by Laurie Smith in Magma: No.59, edited by Roberta James 2013 ‘Snow’ listed among ‘Top Ten Poems About Snow’ on A Thing for Poetry (online), edited by David Clarke 2013 ‘Florentine’ in The Poet’s Quest for God (Eyewear, 2013), edited by Todd Swift and Father Oliver Brennan 2013 Rain Rider is a Poetry Book Society Winter Selection 2013 ‘Follow Me’ in The Echoing Gallery (Redcliffe Press, 2013) edited by Rachael Boast 2013 Review of Rain Rider by Steve Spence for Stride (online), edited by Rupert Loydell 2013 Rain Rider (Salt Modern Poets, 2013), second full collection 2013 ‘O’ commissioned and published by Penning Perfumes, an ACE-funded collaboration between poets and perfumiers, organised and edited by Clare Trevién 2013 ‘Follow Me’ in The Echo Gallery: a Bristol Anthology of Art and Poetry, edited by Adam Hanna and Patrick Burley 2013 ‘Follow Me’ in Invective Against Swans (online) edited by Tamar Yoseloff 2012 ‘Snow’ featured in Eyewear (online), December, edited by Todd Swift 2012 ‘The Hermit’ in New Walk: Issue 5, Autumn/Winter, edited by Rory Waterman 2012 Review of The Method Men by Helen Tookey in New Walk: Issue 4, Spring/Summer, edited by Rory Waterman 2012 Feature including eight poems from The Method Men on Peony Moon (online) edited by Michelle McGrane 2012 ‘When Sam Beckett’ in Lung Jazz: Young British Poets for Oxfam (Cinnamon Press, 2012), edited by Todd Swift 2012 ‘Test Card’ in New Statesman: 30 January 2011 'Test Card' in Tetrominoes, an illustrated pamphlet in collaboration with artist Angus Wolf 2011 ‘No Prisoners’ and ‘The Tower Hound’ in Trespass Magazine (online), edited by Sara-Mae Tuson 2011 Eight poems in Smartarse (The Knives, Forks and Spoons Press, 2011) edited by Rupert Loydell 2011 ‘A desk, a cup of coffee …’ interview with Meryl Pugh for Furtive (online), No.11 2011 ‘There’s a Method, Man’, interview with Ryan Van Winkle for the Scottish Poetry Library (podcast), June 2011 Interview with Matt Merritt for Polyolbion (online), June 2011 ‘’The Fool Subject to Experiments’, ‘Last Letter to Calliope’, and ‘The Fool’s Wake’ in Stride (online) edited by Rupert Loydell 2011 ‘And a Star’, ‘Hieratic’, and ‘My Rival’ in Horizon Review (online) Issue 6, edited by Katy Evans- Bush 2010 The Method Men is an Editor’s Pick of 2010 for Stride (online), edited by Rupert Loydell 2010 ‘Johnny Thunders and the Heartbreakers’ appears in an exhibition of music-related poems at St George’s, Bristol 2010 ‘Deflated Ego 7: David Briggs on David Briggs’, an interview with myself for Stride (online), edited by Rupert Loydell 2010 Four poems featured in Identity Parade: New British and Irish Poets (Bloodaxe Books, 2010), edited by Roddy Lumsden 2010 Review of The Method Men by Matt Merritt in Magma: No.48, Winter, edited by Laurie Smith and Rob A Mackenzie 2010 ‘Important to remember that turning the Death Card …’ in Entomologies (Faithless Arm & Co., 2010) edited by Dom Jaeckle and George Morgan 2010 Shortlisted in The Bridport Prize for ‘The Developer’ 2010 ‘The Devil’ in Magma: No.47, Summer, edited by Annie Freud 2010 Review of The Method Men by Edward Clarke in Bristol Review of Books: Issue 14, Summer, edited by Stephen Morris 2010 The Method Men shortlisted for the London Festival Poetry Prize, adjudicated by Daljit Nagra, Tamar Yoseloff, and Adam O’Riordan 2010 Review of The Method Men for Hand+Star (online) by Julia Bird, edited by Tom Chivers 2010 ‘More Madness Please’: a review of The Method Men by Steve Spence for Stride (online), edited by Rupert Loydell 2010 The Method Men is Bristol Evening Post Book of the Week in June 2010 ‘Omens in Your First Words Each Morning: Discovering the Poetry of David Briggs’, by David Morley (online) at blogs.warwick.ac.uk 2010 My review of Abi Curtis’s Unexpected Weather (Salt Modern Poets, 2009) for Echo from the Canyon (online), edited by Roddy Lumsden and David Floyd 2010 ‘In the Senior Common Room’ in The Poetry Review: Vol.100, No.1. Spring, edited by Fiona Sampson 2010 ‘Required Reading’, ‘Exemplum’, and ‘The Fool’s Quest’ in Iota: No.87, Spring, edited by Nigel McLoughlin 2010 Two poems from ‘Seven Stations of a Record Collection’: ‘Johnny Thunders …’ and ‘Nick Cave …’ in The Frogmore Papers: No.75, Spring, edited by Jeremy Page 2010 The Method Men (Salt Modern Poets, 2010), first full collection 2009 ‘The Library of Missed Ripostes’ in Nth Position (online), edited by Todd Swift 2009 ‘Asking the Difficult Questions’ in Notes from the Underground: Issue 3, March, edited by Roddy Lumsden 2009 Three Poems: ‘On the Banks of Acheron’, ‘Closed Systems’ and ‘Drought’ in Horizon Review (online): Issue 2, edited by Jane Holland 2008 Magma Showcase: seven poems in Magma: No.40, Spring, edited by Roddy Lumsden 2007 Commendation in the National Poetry Competition for ‘My Year of Culture’ 2006 ‘Zennor Head’ in New Friends: … Poetry Inspired by the Life and Works of John Betjeman, edited by Pippa Williams, in association with The Parkinson’s Disease Society and Bath Spa University 2005 ‘The Method Men’ in Poetry Wales: Vol.40, No.4, Spring, edited by Robert Minhinnick 2005 ‘Rural Push, Urban Push’ in the Guardian (online), part of a feature on Reactions 5 2005 ‘What to Burn When You’ve Burnt Your Bridges’, ‘Conjugation in C Minor’, ‘Pere Lachaise’, ‘Rural Push, Urban Push’, ‘Snow’, ‘The Philosophical Bowling Shoe Counter Attendant’, and ‘What She Feared Might Happen’ in Reactions 5 (Pen&Inc Press, 2005), edited by Clare Pollard 2005 ‘The Floodplains of Winter’ in Agenda Broadsheet: No.1, edited by Patricia McCarthy 2004 An appearance with Roddy Lumsden on the Keith Warmington Show for BBC Radio Bristol 2004 ‘Twenty Below Zero’, ‘Historia Occultica’, and ‘Seafaring’ in Limelight: No.4 (online), edited by A B Jackson 2003 ‘What Happened to Clowns’ in Poetry Life: Issue 23, Summer 2003, edited by Adrian Bishop 2002 Eric Gregory Award from The Society of Authors 1999 Landscape and Liability (Unreal Records), album of original songs 1998 The Last Bus (Unreal Records), three-track EP 1997 Drinking With Shadows (Unreal Records), three-track EP 1997 Two tracks on Not the Only Fruit, an Unreal Records compilation album 1997 Two tracks on The Oranges Are Singing, an Unreal Records compilation album |