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Transmitted
I wrote in a post over three and a half months ago about the MMU MA Creative Writing ‘Transmission Project’. That’s the second largest piece of assessed work on the course, which was due to be submitted in September. As … Continue reading
Poetry Parnassus
Here’s a very quick and timely post — showing that I’m still updating the blog despite only having posted once in June. (I’m furiously — and that’s probably a very apt word — trying to edit the novel into a … Continue reading
Posted in poetry
Tagged Cultural Olympiad, humour, London, Metroland Poets, poetry, poetry parnassus, Poetry Takeaway, South Bank Centre
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Voice
There’s a lot of discussion in creative writing courses about how authors can find their voice. It’s quite a difficult concept to articulate — most simplistically it’s what defines the distinctiveness of an author’s style. This may, depending on the … Continue reading
Poetry Reading Today
Don’t forget, anyone who happens to be near High Wycombe this lunchtime, that I’m going to be reading six poems (of my own) at the Metroland Poets reading at the Oak Room in the Swan Theatre at 1pm. Free entry … Continue reading
Course Junkie
Not satisfied with having recently finished the City University Certificate in Novel Writing while also doing the dissertation of an MSc in Software Development at the Open University, I’ve now taken the plunge and started an MA in Creative Writing. … Continue reading
Come And Watch Me Perform!
I’ll be reading my poetry at the Swan Theatre in High Wycombe on 14th October — 1.10pm in the Oak Room. See: http://www.wooburn.com/Web/lunchtimeP2.htm It’s part of the Wooburn Festival who have asked Metroland Poets, of whom I’m a member, to … Continue reading
The Eve of St. Agnes
I bought a copy of the latest Magma poetry magazine when I was in London last week. Its cover article was ‘Favourite Erotic Poetry’. I was interested to see how I poem I took along to the March meeting of … Continue reading
Posted in The Angel, Uncategorized, Writing Process
Tagged erotic poetry, Eve of St. Agnes, inspiration, James, Keats, Kim, Metroland Poets, sex, Sir Thomas Wyatt
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