A deep-sea diver reaching for a shell — illustration by Tom Harding

The Deck Hand

A Journal of Maritime Art · est. 2019

A roll call of contributors to The Deck Hand — the crew who have sent work aboard since 2019.

  1. 'Anti-Shanty' — Georgia Harvey / Isle of Man / Pharmaceutical Technician and Performance Poet / @empireofwhimsy / empireofwhimsy.blogspot.com
  2. 'Kelp, Kelp Glorious Kelp' — Andy Jackson / Yorkshire / Filmmaker / Twitter
  3. 'A Navy of One (After Samuel Taylor Coleridge)' & 'Haiku for Odysseus' — Marc Woodward / Poet / Devon / @Marcomando
  4. 'Year End Dawn…' — Jonothan Potter / Yorkshire / Artist / @BJonothan
  5. 'You Ask If We…' — Claire Walker / Worcestershire / Poet and Atrium poetry webzine Co-Editor / @ClaireWpoetry
  6. 'Hiraeth for the…' — Lee Prosser / Llangynderyn, Wales / An ex-sailor and seadog / Twitter
  7. 'The Snail' — Mandy-Suzanne Wong / Bermuda, Atlantic Ocean / Writer / mandysuzannewong.com
  8. 'Lytham' — Katerina Neocleous / North West / Admiral / visionsfromhell.wordpress.com
  9. 'Mermaid-in-waiting' — Dr Charley Barnes / Worcester, UK / Lecturer / charleybarneswriter.com
  10. 'A Merry Life…' — Kate Garrett / Sheffield / Poet, Editor, Mama / kategarrettwrites.co.uk
  11. 'Whale Spin Songs…' — Sarah Doyle / UK / Poet and PhD Researcher / @PoetSarahDoyle
  12. '3 Poems' — Ion Corcos / Australia / Poet / @IonCorcos
  13. 'Wrecker' — Belinda Rimmer / Cheltenham, UK / Poet / @belrimmer
  14. 'Windwick Bay' — Sarah Jessen / Orkney / @burray_bonxie
  15. 'En La Mar' — Heather Wastie / UK / Musician & Poet / WastiesSpace.co.uk