Back to my bad habits of writing my blog late at night! My excuse today is that I’ve been in Lancaster running a 10k race. I’m not even going to play it cool, pretending to drop this in…
Sunday Poem – Penny Sharman
I’ve had one of the best half terms ever -the weather has been great all week, and although I had a couple of things on during the week, I wasn’t rushing around at my usual frantic pace. My Poetry School…
Poetry Workshop Carousel – New Residential Poetry Course, 11th-13th December
The new dates for the Poetry Workshop Carousel are the 11th-13th December 2015. Tutors confirmed so far are myself, Andrew Forster and Ian Duhig. I will hopefully be able to confirm the fourth tutor in the next couple of days or so, and it will be someone as equally fabulous as Rebecca, but fabulous in a different way.
Sunday Poem – Pauline Keith
This year I seem to have got off relatively lightly as regards Carol Services or Christmas concerts with schools. However, I’ve made up for it by booking my junior band in to do a whole succession of busking at various…
Sunday Poem – Em Strang
Evening folks. This is again, going to be a short post but you can find out more about what I’ve been getting up to if you head over to The Poetry School Campus. You can find the transcript of a…
A few words – Nigel Jenkins
There are tributes all over the internet now for the poet Nigel Jenkins who died very recently. There is a tribute with details of his life here on the Literature Wales site which gives some idea of the type of…
Highlights of 2013
Last year I did a round up of my highlights of the year, month by month which you can find here, if you’re interested http://kimmoorepoet.wordpress.com/2013/01/06/highlights-of-2012/ So I thought this is as good a tradition to start as any, and seeing…
Sunday Poem – Isabel Bermudez
If feels as if time is accelerating since the start of December – maybe it is because December gets very busy for music teachers and the pressure is now on to get Jingle Bells sounding like Jingle Bells before Christmas…
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…