This has been my best week since the gall bladder saga – I’ve managed to run 45 kilometres this week. My target for the next two weeks at least is to try and get 45 kilometres in each week. I…
Sunday Poem – Sarah Littlefeather Demick
I’m tentatively starting this blog post by saying I’m feeling a lot better this week. It’s been two weeks and 5 days since my emergency operation, but I’ve been gradually getting back to normal for most of this week. I’m…
Sunday Poem – Penelope Shuttle
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 – Martin Zarrop
Evening all. Those of you that are friends with me on Facebook will know I’ve had a rather strange week, filled with missing trumpets and forgetfulness and general confusion. I am not the world’s most organised person in general, but…
Sunday Poem – Jayne Stanton
I’ve been in London this weekend, once again launching my book into the world. I was a bit grumpy about having to spend most of Friday on the train because the weather was so beautiful in Barrow – very sunny…
Sunday Poem – Michael Conley
While a lot of the country has been covered in snow, Barrow has been basking in winter sunshine. We have had two days where the sky is that crisp kind of blue you only get when it is cold, which…
2014 Review
Last night I got one of my many empty notebooks which live in my house and started to write down the name and date of all the Sunday Poets I’ve featured on this blog. I wanted a record of these…
Sunday Poem – Philip Morre
Tonight’s post might be quite long. Lots has happened this week – on Thursday I spent a lovely day in Ilkley and met up with the team behind the Ikley Literature Festival to talk through my events and stuff that…