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by Rebecca Robinson
I spotted a news item this week - squeezed between 48 pages of Brexit news - that the Ministry of Education is to encourage tree climbing.
T...
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by Rebecca Robinson
What a wonderful institution is the Newcastle Centre for Literary Arts! I have in front of me their current brochure of events and courses (Oct-Dec...
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by Rebecca Robinson
Our old pal Yen-Yen is back, and she brought a friend! The Emma Press poet Andrew Wynn Owen chatted to her about writing poetry, how art is like an...
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by Rebecca Robinson
Read some tips on putting together your entry for the International Book & Pamphlet Competition from smith|doorstop poet Suzannah Evans, w...
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by Rebecca Robinson
Arses play a crucial role in Chaucer’s ‘The Miller’s Tale’. Or, to be more precise, the arse of Alisoun who is the tale’s unruly wench. Marrie...
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by Yen-Yen Lu
A powerful and personal poem from Out-Spoken Press publisher Anthony Anaxagorou. Each line is heartfelt and carefully constructed to resonate with...
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by Rebecca Robinson
Those of you out there who regularly attend live poetry readings will recognise a certain sound when I describe it.
The sound comes from some audi...
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by Yen-Yen Lu
The latest collection by multiple slam champion Ash Dickinson, titled Strange Keys, will be published next month by Burning Eye Books. In it, he di...
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by Yen-Yen Lu
Chris Redmond, already well established on the spoken word scene, will debut his collection Let The Pig Out, published by Burning Eye Books, this m...
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by Rebecca Robinson
Eroticism is one of those concepts which can be hard to pin down. It means different things to different people, and thus is endlessly fascinati...
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by Rebecca Robinson
National Poetry Day and not a single offer of work.
The answer’s obvious, said a small voice inside him. Your poetry is under-appreciated by a lite...
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by Sheila Bounford
One of the pleasures of Radio 4's Desert Island Discs is the glimpse it offers into the lives of people in other professions; I particularly enjoy ...
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