I will be running an all day poetry workshop on the 14th November at Hawcoat Park Community Centre, Skelwith Drive, Barrow in Furness from 10am-4pm. The workshop costs £15 and beginners and experienced poets are welcome. The day will consist…
Sunday Poem – Peter R White
It is not Sunday, it is not Sunday. It’s barely still Monday. And yet. Better late than never I suppose! This week has been slightly bizarre. There was the come-down from the high of the Forward Prize ceremony. The night…
Poetry Carousel 11th-13th December 2015 – Workshop Blurbs
There are a handful of places left on the Poetry Carousel – a residential poetry course with a difference that is running at Abbot Hall Hotel, Kents Bank, Grange Over Sands from December 11th-13th, 2015. Tutors are myself, Amanda Dalton,…
Sunday Poem – Basil du Toit
I am determined to start, and post the Sunday Poem up this week while there is still daylight left, and so stave off any terrible mishaps. I have had a real roller coaster of a week with amazing highs and…
Sunday Poem – Graham Austin
Evening all – here I am, breaking all the rules of the blog and posting on a Monday – but I do have an excuse of a sort – I got back from Ilkley Literature Festival with half an hour…
Sunday Poem – Nia Davies
This week I have been mainly recovering from my cold. A few incredibly exciting things have happened this week, which I can’t really tell you about, so maybe I shouldn’t have mentioned them. As well as being very exciting, I’ve…
Sunday Poem – Robert Wrigley
Evening all. I have just had a little dance of glee whilst writing the title of this post – even though I was too cowardly to go and speak to Robert Wrigley at Aldeburgh Poetry Festival a couple of weekends…