Dissertation, Publication, Projectification
Ekphrasis for All! (See Max Literacy update below) (No, projectification is not a word – but I just needed to finish the ‘-ification’...
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Jun 7, 20182 min
Weimar Win & More
A still from The Desktop Metaphor Some good newses to celebrate & projects to update! Firstly, the filmpoem by Helmie Stil of my piece...
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Jun 28, 20161 min
Limericks
For my Off The Record WRITE OFF group today, we had a lovely time reading some Limericks and then having a go at writing our own…Here’s...
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Apr 13, 20161 min
NaPoWriMo 4.12: Ways of Looking
Yes, it’s very much like this one. In haste, this morning… Yesterday, I ran a group with some young people in which we looked at Wallace...
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Apr 8, 20161 min
NaPoWriMo 4.8: Operation
The skill game where you’re the doctor! A tritina, from yesterday’s prompt, and without an introduction… **NB Taken this one down as I...
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Apr 3, 20161 min
NaPoWriMo 4.3: You Can’t Look
“Let us get ourselves a pet…” My, it’s getting late. Which might be why day three turned out quite so peculiarly (sorry not sorry)....
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Feb 19, 20161 min
Hands
A poem of mine, ‘Hands’, has just gone up on Folia Magazine online – you can read it here. The poem came out of a workshop a couple of...
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Sep 13, 20151 min
Moving Images 2: Sonic
I’m continuing to write in response to moving image resources online… This week, I noticed that there’s a whole array of computer games...
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Aug 28, 20151 min
Moving Images 1: Fokus
I thought I’d set myself a challenge of writing every week from a public domain bit of film footage, to give my blog a ‘thing’ (yes, ‘a...
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Aug 27, 20151 min
What Does Arts Award Mean?
Having had an enquiry about it, I thought it might be useful to post this diagram which explains the Arts Award and what it means in the...
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Aug 12, 20151 min
‘Chainmail’ Poetry School Project – Pamphlet Goes Live!
Our Poetry School Microcommission, Chainmail (for Nicky Morgan) is now in a wonderful PDF flicky book on their website – you can read it...
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May 9, 20151 min
Majority
Travelling uphill, my gears crunch. We forget how yesterday felt. The dog licks my hand, empathic, going from second to nothing,...
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Apr 8, 20151 min
Poetry School Microcommission: First Report
Shaun’s response to a government report on Innovation… There’s a quick update on The Poetry School Microcommission project, ‘Chainmail’,...
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Feb 5, 20151 min
The Poetry School Microcommission: Chainmail
We got one of the Lo! and Behold Microcommissions from The Poetry School! Mine was one of five projects fortunate enough to receive a...
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Jan 15, 20153 min
Forming Groups, Grouping Forms
This is the first of what I hope will be a series of blog posts to do with my post-grad course in Creative Writing for Therapeutic...
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Sep 24, 20141 min
My Phone Instead of an Onion: Video Poetry
New Life (created during a videopoetry workshop at Liberated Words 2014) from Marc Neys (aka Swoon) on Vimeo. On Saturday, I joined a...
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Aug 5, 20142 min
CaCaPoMo: “My Boat Won’t Bend”
Rant away, sir! Here’s something inspired by the end of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal and an encounter with another boater. An admission:...
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Jul 25, 20142 min
CaCaPoMo: The Blarney Played a Vital Rood
Thank goodness for those extra CRT lights… Having arrived at Standedge Tunnel on Tuesday night, we were thwarted in getting through on...
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Jul 25, 20141 min
CaCaPoMo: Leaving Through Lock 4E
Huddersfield Narrow Canal Lock 4E (image from geograph.org.uk) A bit of catch-up from the journey and its poems so far. Here’s a poem...
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Jul 24, 20141 min
Caleb’s Canal Poetry Month (CaCaPoMo)
Our route from North to West For the next month, we are on the move aboard Reenie again headed back towards Bristol…Where I am starting a...
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