Archive for the 'Poetry Collections' Category

The Little Book of Festive Poetry

Monday, December 24th, 2012

So I am taking along copies of The Little Book of Festive Poetry to the Cranham Craft Fayre tomorrow! I will sign them if asked and profit goes to buy the school new books for their library. Its on from 10 – 4 and I will also have copies of Running to Stand Still an […]

DOOMSDAY COLLECTION

Thursday, December 20th, 2012

To celebrate the changing of an age, the beginning of the new age I decided to group together some of my flash fictions, short stories and poems about worlds changing, rearranging, ending and beginning. It is a dark, twisted collection with a remnant of hope within. It is by no means my entire collection of […]

The Little Book of Festive Poetry in Cranham

Thursday, November 22nd, 2012

So I am taking along copies of The Little Book of Festive Poetry to the Cranham Craft Fayre on Sunday the 25th Nov 2012! I will sign them if asked and profit goes to buy the school new books for their library. Its on from 10 – 4 and I will also have copies of […]

Where I’m At

Thursday, June 21st, 2012

I am mainly working on Ballads of the Scientifica at the moment. I need to get it finished to send copies to people who have generously sponsored me. But more than that I have found a science open mic night called Science Show Off which seems like exactly the sort of thing I should be […]

What a Week/Month Coming Up!

Thursday, March 29th, 2012

So tomorrow I am going to Oxford to read at The Not The Oxford Literary Festival, here is the Facebook events page. I have been working on a collection called Political Converse and the theme for the reading is Socio-Politics-Protest in literature so I will be reading poems from that such as Recipe For Riot […]

The End of Another WoPo

Thursday, February 23rd, 2012

I have about 40 poems based on science subjects and images plus a few political ones to throw into the mix. So that is more editing but I found that just out of poems that are already in existence I have enough to release a booklet of 10 Space specific poems and once this lot […]

New Year Poetry Me

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

Things I want to achieve this year: 1) Get The Little Book of Festive Poetry released in print, audio and e-book 2) Do the same for The Little Book of Olympic Poetry but before the Olympics actually start 3) Do poetry challenges: – Month of Poetry (Jan) MoP – World Poetry Writing Month (Feb) WoPo […]

The Burial of a Caver

Thursday, November 17th, 2011

Rocks in red clay Rocks in the precision walls Rocks in the rectangle Clay matrix Clay cement Dark tomb Your own small cave Forever Or until the continents shift Shatter and crumple Your cave Your realm You have a beautiful view And we shall miss you Rocks above Rocks below Rocks around Rocks forever surround

Turquoise Monsters First Poetry Collection

Thursday, September 9th, 2010

I have decided that it is time to put together a poetry collection – it will contain 50 poems from this blog. It will be the first 50 minus the poems that I consider just for children so mainly the Little Books of Poetry. It will be avalable as an e-book, a printed leaflet and […]

Fantasy Worlds

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Darker are the dark places And lighter are the light ones But darker are the light places And lighter are the dark ones These domains of the Id These thought mirages Worlds of fiction Mirrors of our own