Events – Page 10 – Robin Houghton

Poetry vs DIY, plus a few upcoming deadlines

It’s easy to lose the rhythm of blogging – I’ve been lacking the motivation lately, partly out of a feeling of ‘what is […]

It’s always a joy to hear poet friend Charlotte giving a reading. There’s a weight to her voice, a rootedness … it’s hard […]

Blog/ 16/10/2016

It’s been a tricky month so far for finding the time and inclination to blog, so I thought I’d write a quick update. I […]

As promised in my last post, here are my notes from the workshop I did on Saturday at the South Downs Poetry Festival, with Andrew […]

Blog/ 25/07/2016

When Tim Dawes came to Lewes just a few months ago to talk about his plans for a South Downs Poetry Festival, I […]

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 […]

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 […]

I’m fortunate to be a part of two writers’ collectives, one is of course Telltale Press and the other The Needlewriters. Needlewriters is […]

Blog/ 22/03/2016

John Myers (aka Mister John) runs a regular poetry evening here in Eastbourne at the Underground Theatre cafe. I’m giving it a good […]