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Robin Houghton

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Submissions/ 13/10/2012

How’s your filing? And what’s in a (folder) name?

Here’s a pressing question – what sort of filing system do you favour? I love my lever arch files, with their colour-coded dividers […]

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Poems/ 10/10/2012

Robert Hamberger’s ‘Being the Sea’ (video post)

You can read this poem in Agenda Vol 46 number 3, ‘Retrospectives’.

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Books/ 09/10/2012

Readings, launches, and the Carmen Rollers

  Lots of excitement in the past week. First of all, National Poetry Day and the launch of the Frogmore Press anthology Poems […]

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snail mail
Serendipity/ 05/10/2012

Snail mail

Just when you thought it was safe to post that letter…

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Stanza Poetry Competition
Mags & Blogs/ 04/10/2012

Brighton Stanza on top

First the good news: I got a note through a week or so ago from Paul McGrane at the Poetry Society saying my […]

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US strip mall
Angst/ 30/09/2012

So this is what happens when I sit down to write

A free evening, and it’s a couple of hours until Downton Abbey (I’ll start watching it at 9, pause it at 9.01 so […]

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Charlotte Gann at the Redroaster
Readings/ 28/09/2012

Pighog night in aid of breast cancer charity

A very good evening yesterday at the Redroaster in Brighton: always lovely to hear Charlotte Gann reading, including some of the goodies familiar […]

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Mags & Blogs/ 25/09/2012

Bad Robot Poetry

Yesterday was the launch of a new ezine, Bad Robot Poetry. Not sure where I read about it but I just think the […]

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Poet's Tips/ 24/09/2012

Workshop with Mimi Khalvati

Aren’t we lucky in Lewes? A bona fide A-list poet comes down here from London each month to offer her wisdom and help […]

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Angst/ 21/09/2012

Please do not put me on after 9.30pm

The autumn poetry scene has swung into action. On Wednesday evening Clare Best hosted an evening of readings at the Needlemakers – something […]

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