Q: Who are these poets and what do they (almost) have in common? (Answers below…) Advice lines Recently I came across this delightful and very…
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Category: Serendipity
Hardly seems like a week ago that Peter Kenny and I dared travel to London’s Southbank for the annual T S Eliot Prize readings. Eschewing…
Encouraged by Jayne Stanton’s marvellous ‘this is not about poetry’ blog post, I’m going off-piste today. Which is a stupid metaphor really as this is…
Ever had a bad day at the poetry workshop coalface? I think I had one yesterday. Here’s what happened and what came from it. Firstly, I…
Came across this – Poetry Bombing – sewing poems into charity shop clothes – how much fun is that?? Except I think I’d be spotted in…
As a poet friend once said to me, it’s always lovely when a poem finds a home. It’s true – it gives you permission to…
Thought it was about time I shared a few more blogs, one I’ve been following for a while and two that have come to my…
Funny how a couple of weeks of sunshine makes a difference in so many little ways. For example, walking through my home town in the…
It’s funny how writing often goes together with a second passion or skill, and the ingenuity of bloggers in combining them in just one blog…
It’s always nice to get those ‘congratulations, another blogger is following your blog’ emails from WordPress, and even nicer when you check them out and…