Jack Bigglestone

queer reader, writer, & editor

About

Jack Bigglestone is very happy to have written anything at all.
Originally from rural Shropshire, he now lives in Scotland.During his time at the University of Glasgow, Jack was editor of From Glasgow To Saturn, and worked on the Words of WW1 project, which won an RTS Scotland award. His dissertation explored queer ruralism and folklore, culminating in a collection of poetry and collage reminiscent of a folklorist's commonplace book.His poetry has been published in anthologies and magazines, as well as being listed for the Live Canon Prize and the Show Me Yours Prize.He is the founding editor of Travesties?! – a queer journal of uncanny artscontact me

selected writing

Re·Creation Anthology
Butcher's Dog 17
Bedtime Stories for the End of the World podcast
Scrap Lines: a collection of queer trash
It Gets Lighter From Here
Now I Know, Daylight: Responses to Untitled No 1 by Agnes Martin
A Queer Anthology of Healing
Wet Grain 2
From Glasgow To Saturn 46
We Were Always Here
Violet Indigo Blue, Etc.
Impossible Archetype 10
the lickety~split
New Writing Scotland 38
In The Sticks
Adjacent Pineapple 6
404Ink Magazine - Earth
SPAM zine - Astroturf
Live Canon 2019
The Selkie