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About anthonyhowelljournal

Poet, essayist, dancer, performance artist....

On writing a very long poem

x There is no justification for being in a hurry. But at the same time a certain amount of impatience is necessary, in order for the urge to persevere and finally arrive at completion to function as an efficient drive. … Continue reading

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Two Churches in Rio

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The Gale

x But now the streets get emptied. Everyone exits. It’s the rain, mistily thin this afternoon, but still with The ability to soak one. Rain which began last night, Drumming in a syncopated fashion on the ventilator fixed Into my … Continue reading

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Lavinia – an excerpt from The Runiad published now in The High Window

Very pleased that this has now been published in The High Window magazine! x Added note: The completed RUNIAD can now be read by clicking here This final version contains my own illustrations

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Villa Venturoza – Rio de Janeiro

And now I am drifting, drifting away from the relevance Of impending affairs, even though there are whole towns Burning down elsewhere, but here… here old men gather to chat And play chequers, seated on plastic chairs behind pineapples and … Continue reading

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Three Trees in Rio

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The Runiad – Books 1 to 21

To read this epic in progress, please click this Heyzine link. I suggest expanding the image and turning off the sound. Click the bottom corner of the page to turn the pages, and the bar below the book allows you … Continue reading

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My Review of ‘The University of Bliss’ by Julian Stannard

The Fortnightly Review has migrated to SUBSTACK – and here is the link to my review

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The Runiad – Books 1 to 20

Books one to twenty of my epic poem The Runiad are available to read on this Heyzine link. From Book 20 x This blessed Paul, Paul of Thrace, had opted to live in The most remote cave in the wilderness, … Continue reading

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Drowned Boats

xx xxx xxxx xxxx xxx Anthony Howell, 2025

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