Salenagodden · @salenagodden
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Good morning lovelies,
Just a quick post to say thank you again to everyone at and both were such outstanding and memorable weekends, I really loved it! Thank you.

My next big festival gig is
- Hope to see some of you there! Sending BIGlove!

tickets: shambalafestival.org/2023/even

#pessimismisforlightweights #mrsdeathmissesdeath #performance #live #summer #poetry #books #festivals #shambala #greengathering #womad

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Salenagodden · @salenagodden
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BBC Radio 4 ‘A Good Read’

Actor-comedian Andi Osho and poet Nikita Gill join Harriett to talk about their favourite books. Andi chooses ‘The Flatshare’ by Beth O’Leary and Nikita loves ‘Mrs Death Misses Death’ by Salena Godden. Harriett’s choice is ‘The Vanishing Half’ by Brit Bennett

🎧📚 Listen here: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001ng9x

#britbennett #TheVanishingHalf #salenagodden #mrsdeathmissesdeath #betholeary #theflatshare #amreading #reading #bookclub #bbcsounds #books

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Salenagodden · @salenagodden
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ONE WEEK until the next Scarlett Sabet Curates event at @thesocial on Monday 5th June, with an unmissable line up of poets performing ✨

• @ScarlettSabet
@salenagodden
• @SafiyaKamaria
• @YomiSode
• Oakley Flanagan
• @BetaRish

🎟️ Tickets: eventbrite.com/e/scarlett-sabe

#mrsdeathmissesdeath #pessimismisforlightweights #poem #salenagodden #gigs #thesocial #london #spokenword #liveshow #poetry

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Salenagodden · @salenagodden
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I am down south right now, doing some poetry gigs and sharing my books in Exeter and Totnes. Beautiful train journey by the coast, I am loving the Devon blue skies. On stage today at 4pm for the Sea Change Weekender with Rough Trade Books! See you all there! Xx

#train #poetry #books #BookTok #salenagodden #mrsdeathmissesdeath #pessimismisforlightweights #booktour

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Salenagodden · @salenagodden
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It's a bit grey and rainy here, but I am looking forward to summer times and good times, I have some amazing gigs and festivals coming up, just updated my linktree, linktr.ee/salenagodden

See you there lovelies! 💚💫


@greengathering

#womad #poetsofmastodon #poetry #books #gigs #festivals #mrsdeathmissesdeath #pessimismisforlightweights

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Salenagodden · @salenagodden
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Coming up on Weekend Woman’s Hour

📚Sex education in schools

Footballer ⚽ topping the Woman’s Hour Powerlist 2023

And performance poet 🎤@salenagodden on having an optimistic, idealistic attitude!

🎧 Listen now on ⬇️

bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007qlvb


#bbcsounds #leahcwilliamson #onair #radio4 #anitarani #salenagodden #mrsdeathmissesdeath #pessimismisforlightweights #bbcwomanshour #bbc

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Salenagodden · @salenagodden
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I’m so looking forward to being a guest on tomorrow, Friday March 31st, tune in, join us from 10am - I’ll be chatting books and poetry with brilliant Anita Rani, catch us LIVE tomorrow morning or anytime via thank you!

#salenagodden #bookstodon #bbcradio #bookchat #mrsdeathmissesdeath #pessimismisforlightweights #bbciplayer #bbcsounds #bbcradio4 #bbcwomanshour

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Salenagodden · @salenagodden
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Salenagodden · @salenagodden
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Have you heard 'Mrs Death Misses Death' on the Alternative Stories and Fake Realities podcast?

This episode features excerpts from the audio book, a full length interview with Salena Godden and amazing soundscapes and dramatisations of the book.

Features actors Hadiya Morris, Kelsey Griffin and Nina Nikolic with sound design, music and production by Chris Gregory.

Beautiful listen...
Treat your ears here: buzzsprout.com/411730/8836146-

#books #drama #audiobook #mrsdeathmissesdeath

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Salenagodden · @salenagodden
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Salenagodden · @salenagodden
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🎄Bonus Christmas Episode: A holiday edition of with poet and author discussing grief, loss, poetry and writing out now. A great episode for those struggling this time of year. We talk about her poetry and books, life and death, Mrs Death Misses Death and how difficult the holiday period can be for so many…

Link: anchor.fm/thedeathstudiespodca

#booktoot #bookchat #books #YouAreNotAlone #deathpositive #deathstudies #mrsdeathmissesdeath #christmas #salenagodden #thedeathstudiespodcast

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Salenagodden · @salenagodden
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Hello my friends, just a quick post to let you know I'm joining Clive for his wonderful 'Loose Ends' Christmas special on BBC Radio 4, it will be broadcast on Christmas Eve at 6.15pm, so if you want something to listen to while you wrap presents and put the Brussel Sprouts on to boil haha, tune in here:

bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001ghnm?

It's a really lovely line up and a great way to end the year!! Happy holidays!! Xx

#books #mrsdeathmissesdeath #bbc #radio

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Salenagodden · @salenagodden
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Salenagodden · @salenagodden
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Just reading the latest issue of Cunning Folk Magazine. Thank you for such a great interview with Yas Floyer at Libreria Bookshop! Love the artwork for this piece. Cunning Folk is an independent magazine covering magic, mythology, folklore and the occult. The EARTH issue is available to purchase via their online shop: cunning-folk.com/shop/the-eart

#choosebookshops #books #mrsdeathmissesdeath #mrsdeath #mythology #occult #folklore #magic #magazine #cunningfolk

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Salenagodden · @salenagodden
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Salenagodden · @salenagodden
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Here's a for people who are new to my work. I have 3 new books on the way with

- A new edition of literary childhood memoir 'Springfield Road'

- A new poetry collection titled 'With Love, Grief and Fury'

- A new novel, the 2nd in the 'Mrs Death Misses Death' world story

I'll share more about each book as they develop. Thanks to publishers Canongate & my amazing agent Crystal at OWN IT!

thebookseller.com/rights/canon

#ownit #booknews #memoir #poetry #mrsdeathmissesdeath #canongate #booktoot

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littlerachyb · @littlerachyb
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Just bought myself the 4 that will take me to the end of '22
which I'm most excited for and also


#mrsdeathmissesdeath #thegifts #ghosted #themakingofincarnation #Books

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Salenagodden · @salenagodden
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This time next week, Sunday November 20th, I'm going to be reading and talking at Lifting The Lid International Festival of Death and Dying with my friends at Queer Death Stories. Online event, so you can watch from the comfort of home, from my sofa to your sofa, see you there lovelies Xx

Register for tickets: hopin.com/events/liftingthelid

#safespace #booktoots #bookchat #deathtalk #grief #lifeanddeath #liftingthelid #queerdeathstories #positivedeathmovement #mrsdeathmissesdeath

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Salenagodden · @salenagodden
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NEW personal essay published today in Dark Mountain I wrote about lockdown and publishing in the shadow of the pandemic and finding Hope in nurturing flowers and talking to snails.

"It was so strange to talk about these themes of death and injustice and fear as though it was abstract and not something we were all living through in that dark hour."

Read more: www.dark-mountain.net

#gardeningmastodon #writersofmastodon #booktoot #mrsdeathmissesdeath #DarkMountainProject

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Salenagodden · @salenagodden
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'I’ve often wondered how very different this living life would be if we were born with our expiry date stamped on our foreheads’- Mrs Death Misses Death

Join us at the end of the month, 30th November, on Zoom for this month’s ft. author @AmandaDBlainey & @salenagodden

🎟️Tickets: eventbrite.com/e/do-book-conve

#salenagodden #mrsdeath #bookclub #positivedeathmovement #bookchat #mrsdeathmissesdeath #booktoot #dodeath #dobookclub

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