Wyldwood Write On Video
I’ve just finished facilitating four sessions, working with Wyldwood Arts – a group of 18-25 year olds from the Bristol Old Vic young...
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- Sep 5, 2016
- 1 min
Writing Between the Lines
“a transitory and changing constellation of percepts, hunger and muscular flexing” – a quote about the swallow, from Andrew Jeffrey‘s...
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- Aug 25, 2016
- 1 min
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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- Jun 17, 2016
- 1 min
NOT TODAY
Last week in my group with Off The Record, we looked at Andrew McMillan’s poem ‘TODAY’ from his great collection Physical (which you...
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- Jun 13, 2016
- 3 min
The Pact
One of the goaty references in my goaty piece… I put a piece of writing into the View from the Pen event at Windmill Hill City Farm –...
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- Jun 2, 2016
- 1 min
Visual Verse: Pachycephalosaurus
I’m one of the featured writers this month, on the excellent Visual Verse… You can read my curious poem here – and then submit your own...
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- Apr 25, 2016
- 1 min
NaPoWriMo 4.24: The Wild Beast Show
The Wild Beast Show (1932) by Edward Seago Having just been up to the Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery, I’ve written a couple of...
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- Apr 21, 2016
- 1 min
NaPoWriMo 4.20: An Omission in the City
It appears I’m writing more that I might submit elsewhere this year – which makes for a less interesting blog, but a more hopeful...
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- Apr 18, 2016
- 1 min
NaPoWriMo 4.16: Nut Milk
If you’d like an actual, not silly, article about this subject, go here. Inspired by a rum-punch hangover conversation: SCRIPT FOR A VERY...
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- Apr 13, 2016
- 1 min
NaPoWriMo 4.13: The Desktop Metaphor
So then: I’m making the decision to only title this here and post it to private groups on Facebook. Because it might be one that gets...
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- Nov 17, 2015
- 1 min
Trunk Career
I like the idea of a ‘Portfolio Career’: something dainty, portable and dynamic… Less this… At the moment, though, I’m coining the term...
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- Oct 19, 2015
- 1 min
Write Off!
NEWS: I’ll be piloting a creative writing group for young people in partnership with Off The Record Bristol – starting on Tuesday 3rd...
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- Sep 13, 2015
- 1 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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- Apr 12, 2015
- 1 min
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 9, 2015
- 1 min
NaPoWriMo 2015.6: Allegiance
Folly Footbridge – as mentioned in my ‘aubade’ (morning poem). Image googled, from www.kennet-avon-canal.co.uk NaPoWriMo catch-up…and...
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- Apr 8, 2015
- 1 min
NaPoWriMo 2015.5: A Plank In Reason
A Plank In Reason? Playing catch-up today (when I should be doing other things, of course), with my Emily Dickinson-inspired poem. Here...
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- Apr 4, 2015
- 1 min
NaPoWriMo 2015.4: Creag Iolaire
One of the scenes I remember from the day in 1997 when Diana’s death was reported. Didn’t fancy the love/un-love prompt today, so had a...
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- Apr 2, 2015
- 1 min
NaPoWriMo 2015.2: Cancer
Stones at Barry Island Beach At a beach today, on the birthday of a friend no longer with us – so the stars/constellations prompt was...
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- Feb 22, 2015
- 2 min
Rich Ambiguity (on Poetry Therapy)
Whichever way up you look at it (thanks to wordsmith.org for this lovely bit of black and white Ambiguity). Out of very little, quite...
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- Jan 22, 2015
- 4 min
The Way Something Is or Happens
This slideshow requires JavaScript. This morning, I walked to Dundas Aqueduct and noticed – as I walked down and under the structure –...
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