Tag: Peter Sansom

After the Aldeburgh Eight Seminar 2015

Josephine Corcoran10 Comments

I've been back in Wiltshire for over a week, after three days at the Aldeburgh Poetry Festival and five days on a rural writing retreat at Bruisyard Hall in Suffolk, as one of this year's Aldeburgh Eight.  I had an amazing time, I'm so glad I applied for a place, and I'm still processing the whole… Continue reading After the Aldeburgh Eight Seminar 2015

On not spending money (to learn to write poetry)

Josephine Corcoran24 Comments

One of the comments from my previous post about writing workshops has prompted me to say that you don't need to spend money in order to write.  I've sung the praises of workshops on this blog - and I am a fan of them - but don't kid yourself that you must go to workshops in… Continue reading On not spending money (to learn to write poetry)