Author: markulyseas

Mark Ulyseas has served time in advertising as copywriter and creative director selling people things they didn’t need, a ghost writer for some years, columnist of a newspaper, a freelance journalist and photographer. In 2009 he created Live Encounters Magazine, in Bali, Indonesia. It is a not for profit (adfree) free online magazine featuring leading academics, writers, poets, activists of all hues etc. from around the world. March 2016 saw the launch of its sister publication Live Encounters Poetry, which was relaunched as Live Encounters Poetry & Writing in March 2017. The third monthly publication, LE Children Poetry & Writing, was released in January 2019. The fourth monthly publication, Live Encounters Books, was released in August 2020. Mark believes that knowledge is power and empowerment. Therefore, it must be free and shared freely to empower all. His is author of three books – RAINY: My Friend & Philosopher, Seductive Avatars of Maya: Anthology of Dystopian Lives, and, In Gethsemane: Transcripts of a Journey.

October 3, 2025

Live Encounters Poetry & Writing Vol 1 November-December 2025

LE P&W Vol One Nov-Dec 2025

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Terry McDonagh – Guest Editorial
Alex Skovron
Anna Yin
Anne Elvey
Anne Walsh Donnelly
Beatriz Copello
Brian Kirk
Colin Dardis
Diarmuid Fitzgerald
Fotoula Reynolds
Gary Fincke
Joe Kidd
Les Wicks
Lynda Tavakoli
Ma Yongbo
Mandy Beattie
Michael Durack
Michael J Leach
Moya Pacey
Peter A Witt
Peter Boyle
Stephen Haven

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