poetry events – Robin Houghton

05/01/2015

Regional Poetry Focus: Leicestershire

By Robin Houghton05/01/2015Categories: Blog, Bloggers, Events, Inspiration, Places, Regional focus, WritingTags: bobba cass, charles lauder jnr, crystal clear creations, D A Prince, five leaves press, jane commane, Jayne Stanton, leicester, loughborough, lydia towsey, maria taylor, mark goodwin, nine arches press, pam thompson, poetry events, poetry open mic, Roy Marshall, shindigLeave a comment

Welcome to the first of my new series of Regional Focus pieces about the poetry scene around the UK. I suppose I could have called it ‘Down Your Way’ or some other BBC-esque ever-so-slightly patronising title. Or I could have racked my brains for something witty, wacky or non-cliched. But hey. PS: it’s long –Read more ⟶

16/12/2012

Poetry reading on January 17th

By Robin Houghton16/12/2012Categories: Readings, WorkshoppingTags: brighton stanza, poetry events, poetry readings, poetry society, ten voice stanzaLeave a comment

The workshopping group that I go to in Brighton is holding an event, Ten Voice Stanza, on Thursday 17th January. If you are anywhere in the vicinity, please come – and tell your friends! There are ten of us reading and we each have a maximum of 8 minutes, to allow some time for openRead more ⟶