Little Griefs by Andrew Neilson

Come to celebrate the launch of Andrew Neilson’s debut collection, Little Griefs (Blue Diode Press, 2025) in Typewronger on Friday 6 March, 2026. “This collection has got everything – philosophy, myth, elegy, hilarity, grace, tenderness, pain and wisdom, all in brilliant proportion.” —Rachael Boast

Andrew Neilson was born in Edinburgh and lives in London. He works in Pr*son reform and co-edits the digital poetry journal, Bad Lilies, with Kathryn Gray. A pamphlet, Summers Are Other, was published by Rack Press in 2025. His debut collection, Little Griefs, is out now from Blue Diode Press.

Kathryn Gray lives in London. Recipient of an Eric Gregory Award, her first collection, The Never-Never (Seren, 2004), was shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize and the Forward Prize for Best First Collection. A pamphlet, Flowers, was published by Rack Press in 2016. Her second full collection, Hollywood or Home, was selected as a Sunday Times Poetry Book of the Year in 2023.

Don Paterson is the author of sixteen books of poetry, aphorism, criticism and poetic theory. His poetry has won many awards, including the Whitbread Poetry Prize, the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize, the Costa Poetry Award, and three Forward Prizes; he is the only poet to have won the T.S. Eliot Prize on two occasions.

Annie Brechin lives, writes and performs in Edinburgh. Recipient of a Jerwood/Arvon Young Poets Apprenticeship in 2003, her first book was The Mouth of Eulalie, which came out in 2022. Her second book is How to Make Love (Blue Diode Press, 2025).

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