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Matthew M. S. Bullen, Founder & Editor-in-Chief

Owner of Liquid Raven Media and a graduate of Lancaster University from the creative writing Master’s course, Matt founded Red Ogre Review.

Matt has poetry published with:

Arsenic Lobster
Broken Antler
Black Stone / White Stone
Cape Magazine
FERAL
Forgotten Ground Regained (2025 Pushcart Prize nominee)
glassworks
Harpy Hybrid Review
MEMEZINE
Quibble Lit
Rejection Letters
The Daily Drunk | SMOL Fair Zine
The Friday Poem
tiny frights
UK National Flash Fiction Day 2024
Underwood

Along with Who Needs a Door When You Have a Fence?, a punk poetry micro-collection and a 2024 Pushcart Prize nominee.

He has published creative nonfiction with:

National Geographic
Rocky Mountain E-Review

His fine art photography appears in:

Exist Otherwise
Punk Monk Magazine
Setu Magazine

A sample portfolio is available on ArtPal.

Jon Haynes, Editor

Jon is a writer and one half of the multi-award winning theatre company Ridiculusmus.

Dr. Jones Irwin, Poetry Critic & Columnist

Jones Irwin teaches Philosophy and Education in Dublin, Republic of Ireland. He has published poetry most recently in Espacio Fronterizo (Borderland / Espace Frontière), Moonstone Press, and Tofu Ink Arts Press. He is resident Poetry Critic and Columnist with Red Ogre Review, where he publishes a series of short texts on poetics. His first chapbook of poems, entitled GHOST TOWN, was published by Moonstone Press, Philadelphia, in later Summer 2022. His second chapbook of poems, entitled American Haikus, was published in Summer 2024, also with Moonstone Press. His first full-length book of poetry and prose, entitled Deep Image, was published by Tofu Ink Arts Press, San Francisco, in October 2025. His second full length book of poetry and prose, entitled More American Haikus, is forthcoming from Moonstone Arts Press in later 2026. This is a triptych of three new and original chapbooks written between 2025 and 2026, including More American Haikus, Aegean Poems, and Passionate Poems from the Margins of the Alt-Left.

Catherine Potter, Editor

Catherine graduated from Lancaster University with a creative writing Master’s and is undertaking a Ph.D. at Aberdeen University.

Catherine lives in Surrey with her husband, four sons, and three cream cats. She is is old enough to no longer be ashamed to admit her hobbies are reading and writing and is particularly proud she’s never won anything in sports.

Kate Potter, Editor

Kate is a creative writing Master’s graduate of Lancaster University. She lives in Hereford with her family and has published the poetry collection We Are Motherhood.

Volunteer Readers

Would you be interested volunteering as a submissions reader? Email us at info@ogre.red for details.