It's been just over a month since the publication of my pamphlet Love and Stones, my first publication in five years, and it's been exciting to do readings again. With my fellow Live Canon pamphleteers, Isabella Mead and Matt Bryden, we had a great launch at The Bedford in Balham, on one of the very… Continue reading One month of ‘Love and Stones’
Tag: Poetry readings
Taking teenagers to poetry readings
I don't know if it will make them loathe or love poetry more than the next person but my teenage children sometimes come with me to poetry readings. It helps if the venue is as comfortable, relaxed and welcoming as The Boston Tea Party on Park Street in Bristol where I went with my 13… Continue reading Taking teenagers to poetry readings