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Luke Palmer

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Novels 'Grow' & 'Play' @FireflyPress Debut poetry collection 'Homunculus' @brokensleep Pamphlets @theredceilings & @Prolebooks Rep'd @LandRAgency (he/him)

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My first collection of poems came out today.

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Our final video talking about our favourite YA novels from last year is now live, and this one has some of our absolute favourites in it - two of which have now been longlisted for the Carnegie medal! 🥳youtu.be/xoHGgVOCioc

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Here we go again...! Get those instruments ready folks; there's a chance for everyone to be part of the band on this one.

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Yummy book brunch today

.@FireflyPress has signed Live, a third novel by @lcpalmerpoet and a 'homage to the love of music and the teenage dream' bookbrunch.co.uk/page/article-d… (£)

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.@FireflyPress has signed Live, a third novel by @lcpalmerpoet and a 'homage to the love of music and the teenage dream' bookbrunch.co.uk/page/article-d… (£)

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Greedily, I have two titles nominated for #Carnegies2025! This prize is our Booker, our BAFTAs, our Oscars. I've run out of comparisons, but it's *so* important for children's literature and we must always shout about it! Huge congratulations to everyone, except @philearle

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Delighted that Play has been nominated for the @CarnegieMedals this year, and to see so many fellow Fireflies there too. Congratulations @ManonSteffanRos, @alexwhartonpoet and @JackieMorrisArt

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We're delighted to have four books nominated for the Carnegie Medal for Writing 2025! 🌟 Me and Aaron Ramsey by @ManonSteffanRos 🌟 Play by @lcpalmerpoet 🌟 Skrimsli by Nicola Davies 🎨 @JackieMorrisArt 🌟 Doughnuts, Thieves and Chimpanzees by @alexwhartonpoet 🎨 Rhi Smith

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New month, new books for our library! 📚✨ Check out these exciting titles and be the first to borrow them. What’s on your reading list this October? #NewBooks

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THRILLED to have some of the brilliant @brokensleep exceptional collections in the all-poetry online bookshop incl these recent beauties by #RushikaWick #RhianElizabeth @JlmMorton @lcpalmerpoet & #EmilyAbdeniHolman Check em out vervepoetrybookshop.com

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Congratulations to Luke Palmer (@lcpalmerpoet)! Whose poem ‘Homunculus with Object Permanence’, from Homunculus published by @brokensleep, is Highly Commended in The Forward Prizes for Poetry. Read it in The Forward Book of Poetry 2025. forwardartsfoundation.org/book/the-forwa…

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Huge congratulations to the shortlisted six for The Redhill Academy Trust Young Adult Book Award 2024-2025 @RedhillTrust #RHATBA @lcpalmerpoet @RubyClyde #DanielleJawando #BenOliver @margaretmcpens @huanika


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The Redhill Academy Trust Young Adult Award Shortlist Book 5! #Play @lcpalmerpoet @FireflyPress @RedhillTrust #RHATBA

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I've been highly commended in this year's Forward Prizes. Needless to say I am very pleased. The poem - Homunculus with Object Permanence - is taken from my debut collection, out now with @brokensleep brokensleepbooks.com/product-page/l…

The poets in The Forward Book of Poetry 2025 revealed! Congratulations to everyone featured, all of them shortlisted or with poems Highly Commended in the Forward Prizes for Poetry! forwardartsfoundation.org/book/the-forwa…

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It’s here! The Forward Book of Poetry 2025, is a snapshot of the best poetry published and performed in Britain and Ireland in the past year. Congratulations to all the poets featured! forwardartsfoundation.org/book/the-forwa…

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An absolute sucker punch of a novel. Still reeling. #Play is raw and vital and real. And that ending... 🤯💔😭 @lcpalmerpoet @FireflyPress Stunning.

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RIP film-Dad


Nothing beats this time of year for a facefull of spiderweb


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Had great fun writing what turned out to be a prose poem for this, out now from @SidekickBooks Huge thanks to @KofTheTriffids and @shotscarecrow for commissioning me!

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An exciting week for us -- our first new titles in two years are out, in the form of four new exciting, highly collectible anthology books: the Ten Poets series. We'll be talking a lot more about these in the coming weeks, but for now, dive on in: sidekickbooks.com/booklab/produc…

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