It’s been a productive year for the Society’s members, a number having published collections. We end 2023 with the publication of Sue Spiers’ wonderfully titled De Do Do Do. De Da Da Da. Sue’s collection features poems previously published in 14 Magazine, Acumen, Artemis, Atrium, Brittle Star, Dreich, Dust, Fenland Poetry Journal, The High Window, Ink, Sweat & Tears, Obsessed With Pipework, Orbis, Sarisvati, South Bank Poetry and South magazines and three which were commended in national competitions.

Sue Spiers lives near Southampton and started writing seriously in 2006 when she began a BA in Literature with the Open University. Her first collection, Jiggle Sac, was published in 2012 and 2020 saw the publication of Plague – A Season of Senryu. Her work has appeared in many anthologies, printed and online journals. Sue also works with the Winchester Poetry Festival and is SIG Sec for British Mensa Poetry. She was placed 3rd in 2019 Battered Moons competition and her poem ‘Crooked Hearts’ made the Plough Prize longlist. ‘How to find the one’ was commended by Stephanie Norgate in the Binstead Prize. Sue tweets @spiropoetry.

Contact Sue or Lulu.com to obtain copies of De Do Do Do. De Da Da Da.

Congratulations Sue!