New Year, New Wings
2019, when I had – in a very real sense – wings. A belated and brief round-up of last year (I know – it’s nearly February, but midwinter...
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CALEB PARKIN
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Aug 28, 20181 min read
Kit-Kats & Satellite of Love
Just back from a double whammy of festivals – Green Man and Shambala. Knackered! Both were very splendid happenings indeed. Will post...
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Jun 27, 20181 min read
National Writing Day & A Poem A Week
Today, I’m in Nova Hreod Academy in Swindon for National Writing Day. This morning we created Recipes for Poetry on a Sunny Day, en...
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Sep 27, 20171 min read
Four In a Forest: A Bedtime Story
Earlier in September, I was invited by Knowle West Media Centre to write a ‘bedtime story for an artists’ at their Artist Hotel...
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Aug 4, 20172 min read
A Recipe for Martian Happiness
Marvin could do with a bit of this recipe, I reckon. Last Thursday 27th July, I compered an event as part of at-Bristol’s Festival of...
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Jul 19, 20171 min read
Living On Mars
Hopefully living on Mars wouldn’t be much like The Expanse… Next week, I’ll be compering an event as part of at-Bristol’s ‘Festival of...
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Jun 26, 20171 min read
(Mis)Behaviour at Green Man
I’ll be leading some witty, silly, Petty Protest at Green Man Einstein’s Garden this year, as part of their theme of (Mis)Behaviour....
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Aug 25, 20161 min read
Growing Bolder Video
Here’s a short film made by me, about the excellent Growing Bolder project – funded by Bristol Ageing Better – and the performance we did...
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Apr 26, 20161 min read
NaPoWriMo 4.26: Views From the Pen
There was something I really wanted to write for a submission this week – so I duly have (and am treating it as my daily poem – though...
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Apr 12, 20151 min read
Words in Motion – Wednesday 15th April, Arts House, Stoke’s Croft
A quick shout to anyone in Bristol, to come along to ‘Words in Motion’ on Wednesday at The Arts House, Stoke’s Croft, as part of the...
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Apr 17, 20142 min read
NaPoWriMo 2.14: Questions To The Huddersfield Broad Canal Fishing Lady
But is she among them…? It’s a catch up day again – I’m finding that poetry gathering- and writing-binges are how I’m doing NaPoWriMo...
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Jul 17, 20131 min read
Love The Words on ELFM
I went along to ELFM Towers yesterday for a chat with the ever-gracious Peter Spafford on his monthly extravaganza of all things wordy,...
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Jun 7, 20131 min read
Poetry by HEART flyer
26th June at the Heart Centre, Headingley – come along! #writing #poets #creativewriting #poetry #HEadingley #Leeds
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May 31, 20131 min read
LS13 Anthology and Upcoming Gigs
A quick update also that – GOOD NEWS – I’m going to be one of the poets featured in the LS13 Leeds Writers anthology, about which more...
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Apr 24, 20132 min read
NaPoWriMo 24: Dust Across the Beam
Hyde Park Picture House: 100 in 2014! As you may have noticed, things have been a bit cinematic on my blog during NaPoWriMo. I’m reading...
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Apr 22, 20131 min read
NaPoWriMo 22: Generic Blessings
Temple Newsam House, with its blessing around the roof-line Catching up with some NaPoWriMo prompts: determined to have at least 30 by...
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Apr 4, 20132 min read
NaPoWriMo 3: A Sea Shanty for Failed Urban Development
Prompt no. 3 of NaPoWriMo was to write a sea shanty. This pleased me greatly as I’m a part of (when I can make it!) the Ocean Loiners – a...
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Mar 8, 20131 min read
Wicked Words review
A review! Thanks Martin – glad you enjoyed the cockroach and its epic fishing-rod antennae: they were pound shop’s finest, sewn into a...
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Jun 2, 20111 min read
BCFM – Vermin, Part Two
Just to say that part two of the Vermin Cycle, which I recorded for lovely Dave’s BCFM programme ‘A Cup of Tea and a Piece of Cake’, will...
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May 30, 20111 min read
Einstein’s Garden, Green Man – Profile Page
You can see my profile page here: http://www.greenman.net/artist2011/vermin/4210 Very much looking forward to performing at Green Man,...
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