News — Tamsyn Challenger

2 poems ‘22 minutes’ and ‘Rattle Snake’ published in Pamenar Magazine

Challenger's first book of poems 'Him Hymn' forthcoming this autumn with osmosis press

Book here for HYDROPOETRY IN PRACTICE: Challenger will be reading from her forthcoming book of poems at Royal Holloway University for the Hydropoetry in Practice symposium on the 30th July. Her film ‘Fret’ will be shown at the day symposium. The event is a collaboration between the Poetics Reasearch Centre at Royal Holloway and the University of York. It’s funded by Humanities & Arts Reasearch Institute

BOOK HERE - threshold writing / visual arts workshops on domesticity and intimacy rooted in Fluxus by Tamsyn Challenger and Colin Herd as part of the Beaconsfield's Manifesto for Sustainable Experimentation, celebrating 30 years of innovation

New poem ‘When I do count the clock that tells my crime’ is published alongside an accompanying photographic self-portrait in Permeable Barrier, May '25

Challenger's film 'White Cube' from her poem of the same name is screened as part of 'Between a Frame and a Soft Place' curated by Michele st Michel at the Millennium Film Workshop, NYC, April '25

Challenger’s short film ‘Very Bye’ from her poem published by Osmosis Press in 2024 is a StAnza Poetry Festival official selection, ‘StAnza On Screen’, 2025

New poem ‘Haberdashery’ was published in Skirting Around Magazine, Feb 2025

‘Blocks’ is published by the ai literary review on new years day 2025

‘fret’ film poem and text published by ink, sweat and tears, Dec '24

‘Rubbing’ poetry sequence and ‘Very Bye’ published by osmosis press, Nov '24

Challenger and Herd’s initiative, Fall - a film poem sampler was screened in Dec 2024. A collaboration between Beaconsfield Gallery and Glasgow University. for more information click this button

Poems ‘White Cube’ and ‘Hearing a pigeon crunch on a rail’ have been selected by guest editor HLR for the Anthropocene Poetry Journal, Autumn '24

Challenger has become an Associate Artist at Beaconsfield, Vauxhall (April 2024)

Challenger’s poem film ‘Fret’ is a Women in Word Lit Fest official poetry film selection 2024

‘The Lock in’ Podcast with Natalie Rigby available on Spotify (Tamsyn Challenger ep. recorded in March 2024)

Spring 2022 Challenger’s ‘Ducking Stool’ sculpture goes on permanent loan at Tremenheere Sculpture Park

'Free The Pussy!' in Guardian Top Five National Exhibitions for 3 weeks

Tamsyn will be in london in June to participate in a panel discussion for the stoke newington literary festival celebrating the life of feminist pioneer Mary Wollstonecraft. click through for tickets.

lecture transcript available through the royal holloway university website

The David Vilaseca Memorial Lecture entitled 'on truth' is now available as a podcast recorded by backdoor broadcasting company (academic podcasts)

Get Tickets to the David Vilaseca Memorial Lecture at Royal Holloway University on November 14th

Challenger has been invited to deliver the david vilaseca memorial lecture at royal holloway university this year - 'on truth'

New 'scratch' work to be shown at Royal Holloway Picture Gallery November 2017

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New book 'Beaconsfield Chronic epoch' which features Challenger's work and association with Beaconsfield, London is available now from black dog publishing

New Edition available to buy at summerhall 'Flat love-byte' 2016

'Twitter Chorus' Southbank Centre march 2016 - Learn More

Be a part of the 'twitter chorus' at Southbank Centre