Hello everybody! Just to let you all know that I didn’t fall into the sea in Aldeburgh, but in fact made it safely back to Barrow, if slightly the worse for wear through a slight indulgence of red wine on…
Sunday Poem – Chrissy Williams
Evening folks. I am so excited about my Sunday Poem this week that I can hardly bear to tell you any other news – then again, I haven’t got that much so that is ok! On Friday I read at…
Timetables, Readings and Traffic
Not a very exciting title I know – but it does sum up my week rather nicely. I have been on half term this week – but last weekend I drove back from Torbay Poetry Festival to my parents in…
Sunday Poem – Paula Cunningham
Morning folks! I am writing this from my hotel room at the Torbay Festival of Poetry http://www.torbaypoetryfestival.co.uk/ I have had a lovely weekend here – on Thursday I drove to Leicester and stayed at my mum and dad’s house for…
Sunday Poem – Michael Scott
Afternoon everybody! I am having a very lazy Sunday today hence the blog happening whilst there is still daylight. And by lazy Sunday I have decided to get jobs done today that I can do using my laptop and sitting…
St Oswald’s Church, Grasmere – Collaborative Project
Evening folks. A couple of weeks ago I took part in a project at St Oswald’s Church in Grasmere. A group of 14 Cumbrian/Lancaster poets wrote poems about the church and then the Lakes Collective group created art work inspired…
Sunday Poem – Jennifer Copley
Evening folks. This week has been a relatively quiet week in that I have not been rushing off anywhere at the weekend, which was a bit of a relief actually, as it has been a bit manic here through September. …
Launch of Jennifer Copley’s new book ‘Sisters’
Evening folks. This is just to let you all know that the fabulous Jennifer Copley is launching her new collection ‘Sisters’ on the 12th October, this Saturday at the Beach Hut Gallery at Kents Bank Station at 2.30pm. This is…
Sunday Poem – Roy Marshall
Good evening folks. Yes, yes, I know it is not Sunday anymore. Sunday got away from me unfortunately, which is why I’m writing this on Monday…I have been on another Poetry Marathon over a long weekend and have had a…
Sunday Poem – Maitreyabandhu
Evening folks. It looks like I’m back into my old bad habits of posting very late on Sunday night! This week has been so wonderfully full of poetry, I feel like I might burst at the minute. On Tuesday I…