The second Stablemates was another success and details of the next one (on 24th November) with Tamar Yoseloff, Caroline Smith and Rosie Shepperd of Seren Books are up on my Events page.  Meanwhile, I Read More …

The first Stablemates went really well so there will be more next year – I have some fabulous poets in mind to invite. Meanwhile, details of the next one (on Thurs Read More …

Details for the first in my new series of readings at Waterstones Piccadilly on the last Thursday of the month are now posted on my Forthcoming events page. I’ll be hosting and warming you Read More …

I have just updated my News page with information about a new series of readings I’ll be curating in the autumn.  I’ve also put info on two recently published poems Read More …

The holiday’s over and I’m back at work but have now managed to find time for this post. The Ledbury weekend started on Friday and I attended the Eric Gregory Read More …

Tonight ended with a candlelight vigil under the Market House to show support to victims of racism. It was mostly local people taking part – I was made to feel Read More …

Day 3 of the 20th Ledbury Poetry Festival is over.  Although this is my 6th visit, it’s the first time I am staying for the duration (just as well as it took five and Read More …

Thank you for visiting my new website!  Special thanks to Tania Hershman for her help to set it up – not least for just giving me a “round to-it”. It has Read More …