Books

Simon has had six pamphlets and two joint-anthologies published since 2020. Their debut poetry collection will be published by Out-Spoken Press in February 2026. 

Simon has been published in over 25 anthologies and 70-plus magazines and journals as well as being placed, highly-commended and shortlisted in a number of competitions.  

You can watch and listen to him reading and performing his work on YouTube and SoundCloud 

All of Simon's works and publication in magazines, journals and newspapers are held in an archive at The Manx Museum, Douglas, Isle of Man. Manx Museum Archive

Debut Collection

Out-Spoken Press
Forthcoming Feb 2026 

Patient L1

Polari Press, Feb. 2025

a finger in derek jarman's mouth

Polari Press, Feb. 2024
(PBS Pamphlet Selection, Summer 2024)

Isle of Sin

Polari Press, March 2023
(PBS Pamphlet Selection, Summer 2023)

The Whole Island

Valley Press, July 2023
(PBS Pamphlet Selection, Autumn 2023)

Queerfella

Uncollected Press, July 2020

Throatbone

The Rialto, Dec. 2020
(Joint-winner, The Rialto Open Pamphlet Competition, 2020)

All About Our Fathers

Nine Series Anthology
Nine Pens Press, March 2023 

All About Our Mothers

Nine Series Anthology
Nine Pens Press, March 2022

Published Poems

GB: Acumen, AMBIT, Butcher’s Dog, DREICH, Finished Creatures, Gutter, Lighthouse Journal, Long Poem Magazine, Magma, Poetry Wales, Stand Magazine, The Cannon's Mouth, The Dawntreader, The Rialto, Under the Radar. 

GB Newspapers: Morning Star, New European.

GB Online: Amethyst Review, Atrium, harana poetry, Ink Sweat & Tears, MODRON, PERVERSE, Propel Magazine, The Signal House Edition, 

Ireland: Abridged, Impossible Archetype, Poetry with Pride, Southword, The Four Faced Liar, The Honest Ulsterman, The Moth, The Waxed Lemon, Unapologetic Magazine,

Mainland Europe: berlin lit, La Piccioletta Barca, Pøst La Revue, SAND Journal.

USA: Heirlock Magazine, HIV Here & Now, RFD Magazine, Stone of Madness, The Ekphrastic Review, The Gay & Lesbian Review, The Paragon Journal, The Raw Art Review.