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PRESS RELEASE: Publication day for our first fiction title: ‘Jude’ by Elin Heron

Lucent Dreaming has been operating as a creative writing magazine since April 2018 from Cardiff. In 2023, we began our single-author trade publishing venture, launching

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Elin Heron in the spotlight

Today we shine the spotlight on Elin Heron, whose story John Truslove appeared in issue 11 of Lucent Dreaming, and whose book Jude is forthcoming

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SNARE by Calhoun Crimin (Lucent Dreaming Issue 13)

TOMB SEALED BY FLOOR RISE SCIENCE FIGHTS NATURE FOR BODY OF MAN IMPRISONED The body of Theo Wood was located earlier today, having been removed

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Poetry

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Header image with both covers and logos from Seren Books, Lucent Dreaming, Literature Wales, Book Council Wales and The Riverfront

BEYOND / TU HWNT and CLING FILM in-person launch event at The Riverfront, 6pm, 10 April 2025

We hope you can join us at The Riverfront in Newport on Thursday 10 April 2025 from 6pm to celebrate the publication of Cling Film by Bethany Handley and Beyond

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To the women who planted flowers in my body, by Michael Imossan (Lucent Dreaming Issue 13)

How do we tell the difference between light and flight?Because what is unheavy, unheld by the weight of bloodwill always make it to the sky.

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maghrib by Sodïq Oyèkànmí (Lucent Dreaming Issue 13)

time & seasons are in God’s handsit is Friday/ i sujood in the masjid & asks God to return meback/ to the spring of my

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In the spotlight

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Thoughts on… the Future of Publishing [by Jannat Ahmed]

Our stories deserve to be treated with integrity, not as a trend. Unless fair, living wages are made a priority for independent authors and publishers, this will not change.

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Bethany Handley headshot with Cling Film cover and Richard Hooton headshot with The Margaret Code cover

Congratulations to our Lucent Dreaming alumni! News from Bethany Handley & Richard Hooton

We are super excited to share that two of our previously published contributors have recently released debut books of their own. Bethany Handley’s Cling Film

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Announcing new member of the Lucent Dreaming team

We are so excited to formally announce that Sodïq Oyèkànmí has joined the Lucent Dreaming team as freelance Poetry Editor. Having co-edited Andrew Ogun’s Slingshot

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Lucent Dreaming News

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Thoughts on… the Future of Publishing [by Jannat Ahmed]

Our stories deserve to be treated with integrity, not as a trend. Unless fair, living wages are made a priority for independent authors and publishers, this will not change.

Read More »
Bethany Handley headshot with Cling Film cover and Richard Hooton headshot with The Margaret Code cover

Congratulations to our Lucent Dreaming alumni! News from Bethany Handley & Richard Hooton

We are super excited to share that two of our previously published contributors have recently released debut books of their own. Bethany Handley’s Cling Film

Read More »
A photo of Sodiq smiling

Announcing new member of the Lucent Dreaming team

We are so excited to formally announce that Sodïq Oyèkànmí has joined the Lucent Dreaming team as freelance Poetry Editor. Having co-edited Andrew Ogun’s Slingshot

Read More »

Articles

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Thoughts on… Good People and Good Art [by Jannat Ahmed and Jonas David]

A good person does not equal good art. There, I said it.  Goodness is subjective, I know – that’s kind of my point. For this

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Thoughts on… that Jack Edwards video: influencer culture, classism, and publishing [by Jannat Ahmed]

On 10 December 2023, 11.12am precisely, my sister messaged to ask if I should be made aware of ‘public criticisms’ of our books. My response

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Thoughts on… Welsh National Theatre and Michael Sheen [by Jannat Ahmed]

Let’s begin by saying this think piece isn’t a takedown. If that’s what you wish to read, I encourage you to write your own.

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