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Reading of poem ‘Long Haul’

by Robin Houghton on September 27, 2016
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This is from a reading I did in Eastbourne earlier this year and the poem appeared in The Interpreter’s House in June. Apologies for the sound quality and there are a…

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Robin & Jess at South Downs Poetry Festival
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At the South Downs Poetry Festival

by Robin Houghton on July 25, 2016
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When Tim Dawes came to Lewes just a few months ago to talk about his plans for a South Downs Poetry Festival, I admit I was sceptical about whether it…

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Jane Commane & Abegail Morley launch The Skin Diary
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Launch of ‘The Skin Diary’ by Abegail Morley

by Robin Houghton on July 1, 2016
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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 me, always generous in her support. She is…

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Eastbourne beach from south cliff
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Some poetry readings etc in next two weeks…

by Robin Houghton on June 29, 2016
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Just a quick shout out for some poetry readings & events coming up in the next couple of weeks … we’re always being told how people turn to poetry in…

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Troubadour Coffee House Poetry 6-6-16
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‘The future of poetry’ – Coffee House Poetry at the Troubadour

by Robin Houghton on June 7, 2016
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So, to the Troubadour last night for poetry, discussions about poetry and the big bad world of digital – a ‘colloquy’ of five poets from diverse backgrounds. In the first…

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Telltale infiltrates Sainsburys
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A (tell) Tale of Two Collectives

by Robin Houghton on April 10, 2016
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I’m fortunate to be a part of two writers’ collectives, one is of course Telltale Press and the other The Needlewriters. Needlewriters is based in Lewes and consists of about…

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Lynne Hjelmgaard book launch

by Robin Houghton on March 16, 2016
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[…] Outside each propelling constellation but inside that feeling of boat. It demands and bruises, cuts pride, hardens stomachs. […] (‘That Feeling of Boat’) It was such a pleasure to…

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Poetry at the Troubadour
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Readings, talks, good poetry stuff on the horizon

by Robin Houghton on March 10, 2016
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Last Thursday I was at Roehampton University where I’d been invited by Principal Lecturer Louise Tondeur to talk to her Creative Writing students about Telltale Press, collaborative working, the importance…

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Royal Festival Hall
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January – ugh! Thank goodness for poetry events…

by Robin Houghton on January 9, 2016
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As the wind howls outside and the next five-day block of rain chunters towards our heads, I’m feeling very grateful for some poetry relief this dark month. Last Thursday we…

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Robin Houghton reading at Mayfield Poetry Festival
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Should poems be read from memory?

by Robin Houghton on December 3, 2015
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I’ve only really started reading poems from memory this year, but rarely an entire set. I admire those poets who not only memorise long, often VERY long poems, but communicate them with panache…

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