Blog – Page 27 – Robin Houghton

Blog/ 07/07/2016

When the poetry magazines arrive…

… it’s always exciting, especially of course if you’ve got a poem in it. In the last couple of weeks I’ve been enjoying […]

What a privilege it is to be asked to read at a friend’s book launch. Abegail Morley has been something of a mentor to […]

Blog/ 29/06/2016

Just a quick shout out for some poetry readings & events coming up in the next couple of weeks … we’re always being […]

At the library I recently picked up Kei Miller’s The Cartographer Tries to Map a Way to Zion (Carcanet 2014), and it proved […]

Blog/ 15/06/2016

A few months ago I sent some poems to David Caddy at Tears in the Fence. Although he didn’t take any of them […]

Blog/ 07/06/2016

So, to the Troubadour last night for poetry, discussions about poetry and the big bad world of digital – a ‘colloquy’ of five […]

Blog/ 01/06/2016

For behold! Some windows are now opening, namely… Agenda – opens today, June 1st – with the promise of a 12 week turnaround […]

This is the post I set out to write before I got sidetracked with my last one! So enough with the musings. I […]

I was one of those lucky people who enjoyed school, and whose English teachers (and I will name them, by way of a […]

Last weekend I was at the Troubadour in London on a Sunday afternoon for one of Anne-Marie Fyfe’s themed writing workshops. It was […]