Poems
Maps to Arkham (Exham Priory) – Internet Void
The final poem of a psychogeography-infused sequence looking at some of the most infamous landscapes in H.P. Lovecraft’s horror fiction.
ZX Spectrum – ANMLY
A visual sequence constructed from a ‘Quick Start Guide’ from a 1980s ZX Spectrum Computer. Published in ANMLY’s Issue 33.
Source – Streetcake Magazine
A visual poem appropriating late medieval texts from the British Library Archive. Published in Streetcake’s Issue 73, part 2.
Moonshot (extract) – Unlost Journal
Four poems from the Moonshot sequence feature in Unlost Journal’s Issue 25 Introduction to Palmistry.
Moonshot (extract) – Poem Atlas Refraction Exhibition
Two poems from the Moonshot sequence combining The Conservative Manifesto 2010 with an 1896 edition of Edward Leer’s Nonsense Poems.
Holy Art – Metamorphosis
Three poems from the Moonshot sequence which probed the boundaries of a visual form.
The Window – M58 Poetry
Based on a document from the parish records of Cockington village held by the South West Heritage Trust.
JET FATHER ACCOUNT – Lighthouse
Issue 21
A Metal Window Dictionary (lut lut lut extract) – MIR Online (March 2020)
A Metal Window Dictionary, A Village Manifesto, If the Latitude is Known, and As Coloured Green.
Outside the Court – Stand Magazine
Volume 18: 2
Five Ways to Read a Village – Post-Road
Volume 36
Beyond the Valley – Ope: An Anthology
Issue 40
Issue 174
Other publications include Dreamcatcher,
Angle and Smoke
Essays
Walking through: nostalgia, Mythogeography and the Rural Dérive in Peter Riley’s Alstonefield
Peer-reviewed journal article published by Taylor and Francis’s New Writing.
The Documentary Drift: Lutyens, Cockington and Poetry
Chapter in Walking Bodies ed. by Phil Smith and published by Triarchy Press
Three Steps To a Rural Utopia: Peter Riley’s Alstonefield – Antonym Journal
Sequences
i.m. Desmond N. Kemp
Collage GIF based on the meticulous notes and calculations my grandfather made relating to a small Mitsubishi car and its journeys across North Devon
Collage GIF based on W. F. Crittall’s 1953 A Metal Window Dictionary, a craftsbook teaching the terms and practices of installing metal windows
10 Reasons to Buy a Mercedes Benz
Images and text from a 1959 Mercedes-Benz workshop manual. Words taken from the same page as the image.
“Our heads are round so thought can change direction”
Allen Ginsberg
Sam Kemp Poetry 