First, some good news: the highly discerning crew at JAAM have selected ‘Fare’ for inclusion in the next issue, JAAM 31, due out in October! Hooray! So for all of you who would like to read the whole poem (especially those of you who have followed through its birth-pangs) and who don’t want to wait for the …
Dalek poetry reading
Just had to share this one. The bit in question is from 1:10 to 1:28 (don’t think I can edit it to just display that bit, so feel free to scroll for yourself) – Yep, I think we’ve all been there.
Upcoming poetry classes (Winter/Spring 2013)
Due to all my good intentions having deserted me popular demand, I’m going to be back teaching a few months earlier than originally planned. You can read details here, but the basic info is as follows: Reading for Writing 1 – Playing Favourites Saturday mornings, June 15th to July 13th Habgood Lounge, Lincoln Event Centre A …
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Autumn: time for a change
Well here we are in the first day of autumn, and it seemed like a good time to give the website a bit of a make-over. Hope you like it. The plan is to make it more streamlined for those who are here for info, but not necessarily to read blog posts. Let me know …
Two years on … and on … and on …
So here we are, the second anniversary of the quake that broke my city. Two years. Seems like much less. And much more. Talking to other people, one of the things that is really clear is how fuzzy the memories of life pre-quake have become. I remember having lunch at the Strip occasionally, and how …
A Dark Feathered Art 