Angst – Page 2 – Robin Houghton

A little tough love for poetry magazines

Today and yesterday have been spreadsheet days – visiting poetry magazines websites and trying to dig out the info that I (and anyone […]

“Ah! There is nothing like staying at home, for real comfort” – Jane Austen (allegedly). Although she didn’t have to endure the harassment […]

I’ve just been editing an interview I did with the wonderful Kim Addonizio recently, for Planet Poetry. I’m a huge fan of Kim’s […]

Help! I’m just emerging from a fraught couple of weeks. Two weeks ago our cat Bobby suddenly developed a life-threatening condition. He’d only […]

The sun is shining and I’m going to be gardening this afternoon. The weather is becoming less glacial and I may even be […]

A teeny bit of a moan How’s things with you? Well, I hope. During the first lockdown I was happy to enjoy the […]

Is it the end of June already? I wonder how you’re getting on. Well, I hope. If you need a shot of positivity, […]

How are you doing? Apparently we’re now all feasting on The Repair Shop and reruns of The Vicar of Dibley. The skies are […]

January 15th and I’m just getting round to my first post of the year, something that would have concerned me a bit in […]

Day Four of No-booze-vember and I’m thinking of making an advent calendar to count down the days to when I’m allowed a glass […]