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Today is World Refugee Day. Here’s a poem called ‘Refugees’.
783 views
Today is Venn Day, in celebration of the mathematician John Venn, born on this day in 1834. To commemorate the occasion, here’s a poem in the form of a Venn Diagram.
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It’s paperback publication day for my collection of poems about pets, Let Sleeping Cats Lie.
Available for a mere £7.99 from a bookshop near you. Thats about a bob per poem in old money.
https://uk.bookshop.org/a/295/9781035050574
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I can’t remember whether I’ve mentioned this before but I’m going on tour this autumn: 46 shows across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, plus the last week of the Edinburgh Fringe.
It would be smashing to see you at one of these.
https://brianbilston.com/events/
📊 Post engagement
Recent posts · likes + reposts
Jun 9latest
158
Avg engagement / post
22–45
Typical post (engagement)
0.9%
Engagement vs followers
19/100
Variable reach
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since
Half of recent posts land between 22 and 45 likes + reposts (median 31) — reach is spiky, driven by the occasional post that pops.
🔥 Top post: Today is World Refugee Day. Here’s a poem called ‘Refugees’. · 804 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
1.3 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly images
Recent: 5 text · 7 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
218×
Follows 77 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
Recent posts
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Today is World Refugee Day. Here’s a poem called ‘Refugees’.
My August newsletter is now out, featuring poems, general musings, plus news about what I'm up to and where I'll be. You can read it here ...
https://brianbilston.com/2026/08/11/newsletter-august-2026/
and if, for some strange reason, you…
Just under two weeks to go before my #edfringe debut and here’s a fab poster designed by the brilliant @ninaffle to advertise the show.
It would be great to see you there.
Tickets here: https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/brian-bilst…
It’s paperback publication day for my collection of poems about pets, Let Sleeping Cats Lie.
Available for a mere £7.99 from a bookshop near you. Thats about a bob per poem in old money.
https://uk.bookshop.org/a/295/9781035050574
Today is Venn Day, in celebration of the mathematician John Venn, born on this day in 1834. To commemorate the occasion, here’s a poem in the form of a Venn Diagram.
Not long now until my week at the #EdFringe, followed by autumn tour, when I’ll be reading poems from ‘How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside’.
More info on all the shows can be found here: www.brianbilston.com/events/
And if you’d like to subscribe to future newsletters, click here and get it delivered to your email inbox: https://brianbilston.com/newsletter/
My July newsletter is now out. It’s a monthly endeavour, containing a selection of new and old poems plus news on where I’ll be over the coming months.
You can read it here: https://brianbilston.com/2026/07/20/newsletter-july-2026/
Pets Sounds is out today! We’re having a listening party on Bandcamp at 8pm this evening (UK time) to celebrate.
If you’d like to hear the songs and join the chat with various band members, you can find us here:
https://petssounds.bandcam…
I can’t remember whether I’ve mentioned this before but I’m going on tour this autumn: 46 shows across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, plus the last week of the Edinburgh Fringe.
It would be smashing to see you at one of the…
Clarification: please note that my show on 4th October features the reading of Bilston poems at the Milton Rooms in Malton, not Milton poems at the Malton Rooms in Bilston.
https://themiltonrooms.com/event/brian-bilston-how-to-lay-an-egg-w…
For the first time, I’m going to be reading poems at the #edfringe - seven shows from 24-30th Aug.
Along the way, I’ll be talking about AI, Clare Grogan, the power of poetry and how to achieve a basic level of competence in a limited numb…
Just under two weeks to go before my #edfringe debut and here’s a fab poster designed by the brilliant @ninaffle to advertise the show.
It would be great to see you there.
Tickets here: https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/brian-bilst…
It’s paperback publication day for my collection of poems about pets, Let Sleeping Cats Lie.
Available for a mere £7.99 from a bookshop near you. Thats about a bob per poem in old money.
https://uk.bookshop.org/a/295/9781035050574
Today is Venn Day, in celebration of the mathematician John Venn, born on this day in 1834. To commemorate the occasion, here’s a poem in the form of a Venn Diagram.
Not long now until my week at the #EdFringe, followed by autumn tour, when I’ll be reading poems from ‘How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside’.
More info on all the shows can be found here: www.brianbilston.com/events/
And if you’d like to subscribe to future newsletters, click here and get it delivered to your email inbox: https://brianbilston.com/newsletter/
My July newsletter is now out. It’s a monthly endeavour, containing a selection of new and old poems plus news on where I’ll be over the coming months.
You can read it here: https://brianbilston.com/2026/07/20/newsletter-july-2026/
Pets Sounds is out today! We’re having a listening party on Bandcamp at 8pm this evening (UK time) to celebrate.
If you’d like to hear the songs and join the chat with various band members, you can find us here:
https://petssounds.bandcam…
I can’t remember whether I’ve mentioned this before but I’m going on tour this autumn: 46 shows across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, plus the last week of the Edinburgh Fringe.
It would be smashing to see you at one of the…
Clarification: please note that my show on 4th October features the reading of Bilston poems at the Milton Rooms in Malton, not Milton poems at the Malton Rooms in Bilston.
https://themiltonrooms.com/event/brian-bilston-how-to-lay-an-egg-w…
For the first time, I’m going to be reading poems at the #edfringe - seven shows from 24-30th Aug.
Along the way, I’ll be talking about AI, Clare Grogan, the power of poetry and how to achieve a basic level of competence in a limited numb…
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On Mastodon since
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Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.
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🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 158 views per post.
📤Posts about 1.3× per week.
🏅Earned the 10K Followers for passing 10K followers.
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Estimated86/100
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99%
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Fake-follower risk
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Data confidence
- Est. 99% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Strong engagement (~0.9% of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
- Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
- Established account (3+ years old).
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