I first met Anna Kisby at the Brighton Poetry Stanza and was struck by her writing. Sadly for us, she then relocated to the west…
Poetry
I first met Anna Kisby at the Brighton Poetry Stanza and was struck by her writing. Sadly for us, she then relocated to the west…
..as a teenager I remember being set this title as the subject of an essay competition, and I charged off on what I thought would…
By the time you read this I will be in Italy, where I’ll have been for a while, so that’s one reason why I’ve not…
A name you’ll have come across often in the poetry magazines is Louise Ordish. She is a talented poet who has had a number of…
Claire Dyer is a fine poet and novelist who I first met at a launch reading for The Interpreter’s House. She seems to be one of…
Today’s poet ready for a grilling is Ian Humphreys. I met Ian on the Ty Newydd masterclass we did a couple of years ago. He…
Putting together a collection of poems is proving to be harder than I ever expected. For a while now I’ve had a number of poems on…
My fourth guest in this series is poet and poetpreneur-extraordinary, Hilda Sheehan. I have a vivid memory of seeing Hilda read at a Kent & Sussex Poetry meeting…
Today’s poet in the spotlight is Antony Mair. Antony has been a brilliant poet friend of mine for some years, firstly as a supporter of the…
My second poet under ‘seven questions’ interrogation is Jill Abram. Jill is widely published in the magazines and is both the Director of Malika’s Poetry Kitchen –…