Jake Goldsmith

@jgoldsmith.bsky.social

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Author. https://www.saggingmeniscus.com/authors/jake_goldsmith/ Contributing editor to Exacting Clam. Founder of The Barbellion Prize. https://barbellionprize.org https://www.jakegoldsmithauthor.com

Jake, hiding behind a copy of Attention-Seeking Behaviour by Aea Varfis-Van Warmelo
Greyhound by Joanna Pocock, among other books 📚
Painting of Keats House in London by Wend Rend. Exacting Clam magazine. Essay titled Envying Artists by Jake Goldsmith
In Extremis cover
socialbar Saxmundham. Our next book club pick, Books - A Manifesto: Or, How to Build a Library by Ian Patterson, Wed 3rd Dec, 7pm
Man in a brown coat, jeans, and baseball cap, colourful umbrella, at a green table with multiple sets of dentures and teeth upon it. The man holds a pair of pliers.
Nocilla Lab by Agustín Fernández Mallo, Fitzcarraldo Editions
Jake's books on a table, with balloons and ceramic decorations
Jake (left) and David (right) at Woodbridge Books
Woodbridge Books. Pop in to meet Jake this Friday. Friday 12th September at 11am. Here at Woodbridge Books
Mister Herbert, a skinny man made of white clam, writing in a book while sitting on a pile of 3 large books. Sculpture by Sally Dunham
Book signing 12th September at Woodbridge Books. Jake standing next to an Events sign in Woodbridge thoroughfare
Jake Goldsmith Book Signing Friday 12th September at 11am Here at Woodbridge Books
Back and front cover of In Extremis, with moustached ceramic man in the middle
Toothpull of St Dunstan by Kevin Davey
IN EXTREMIS JAKE GOLDSMITH book cover
IN EXTREMIS ESSAYS JAKE GOLDSMITH Sagging Meniscus Press
Swan Whisperer banned from Hyde Park after kissing the birds
Cat on Jake's shoulders, on the stairs. Jake is wearing a beige outfit.
Green cover of Exacting Clam, Issue 17 Summer 2025. Front cover features art of a clam-headed figure in a dress at a gambling table. A Clam at the Bellagio by Gina DeMartino
Book - ‘A Crumpled Swan: Fifty essays about Abigail Parry’s ‘In the dream of the cold restaurant’ ‘ by David Collard , with Daphne the cat
The Art of Worldly Wisdom by Baltasar Gracián, drawing with amateur doddle of Gracián
Statement on the continued hiatus of the Barbellion Prize
Raymond Aron caricatures
Crayon and pastel sketch of Wantisden Church
4 minimalist caricature drawings of Raymond Aron
Book cover with the title In Hospital Environments Essays on Illness & Philosophy by Jake Goldsmith, illustrations by Wend Rend, cover is an abstract watercolour of blue and green of Papworth Hospital
Coffee-themed 0.5mm pens in a brown box that says Coffee Shop
Inside of a book (digital version) with a close up picture of a cat looking at the viewer. Book dedication says ‘for Lemons’
The book ‘Degenerations of Democracy’ by Craig Calhoun, Dilip Parameshwar Gaonkar, & Charles Taylor. Black and white cat Daphne