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Ah! The business of poetry blogging

by Robin Houghton on December 19, 2019

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Oh no! It’s been a few weeks since my last post, and yet Matthew Stewart has still generously kept me on his list of ‘Best UK Poetry Blogs of 2019’. Matthew…

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And so to the Tent Palace…

by Robin Houghton on October 3, 2018

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… of the Delicious Air. This will be the venue from tomorrow until Monday for the Poetry Swindon Festival (or is that the Swindon Poetry Festival? It seems to go…

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Catchup for a rainy day – news, upcoming etc

by Robin Houghton on August 26, 2018

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With a real sense of summer coming to an end, I just wanted to mention a few things before August is up, and that feeling of moving on to the…

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Poetry vs DIY, plus a few upcoming deadlines

by Robin Houghton on November 24, 2016

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It’s easy to lose the rhythm of blogging – I’ve been lacking the motivation lately, partly out of a feeling of ‘what is there really to say that makes a…

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Different ways of promoting your blog posts on social media (reblogged from Social Media for Writers)

by Robin Houghton on August 6, 2015

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This is the last of my re-blogs from ‘Social Media for Writers’ while I’m on my hols. Please do still leave comments, which I love reading, although I won’t be…

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Making the most of Twitter lists (from Social Media for Writers blog)

by Robin Houghton on August 3, 2015

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This is the second of my re-blogs while I’m on my hols and trying to take a break from the internet! My ‘Social Media for Writers’ blog has many useful articles on it…

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Tips for choosing a WordPress.com Theme (from Social Media for Writers Blog)

by Robin Houghton on July 30, 2015

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While I’m on my hols I’m re-posting one or two articles from my ‘Social Media for Writers’ blog in case they are of interest. I’ve promised myself to stay off…

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Breaking this week (poetry and tech)

by Robin Houghton on February 11, 2015

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The eagle-eyed reader of this blog may have noticed a few wee changes in the look of it. Yes, I’ve changed the Theme, but it all happened rather more quickly…

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Just doing some Spring cleaning!

by Robin Houghton on February 6, 2015

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Oops… look what I did, I installed a new Theme and now I’ve got to tidy up the mess. Normal service will be resumed asap. Everything is still here, I…

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