Archive for January, 2010

WoPoWriMo Drawing Near

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

It is the end of January already! Arg!!! And that means February and February means, gulp, World Poetry Writing Month! or WoPoWriMo for short. So what actually is my plan for WoPoWriMo? I am going to put my efforts up here each day – I am a bit nervous about doing this as they will […]

Poetry Cafe – Adam Horovitz

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Last night at Poetry Cafe one of the main poetry thingys I have been attending we had a blinding headline poet called Adam Horovitz. During his reading I got the chill and the tingle and so actually parted with cash for a pamphlet containing a poem that made me want to cry. The Great Unlearning. […]

WoPoWriMo

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

World Poetry Writing Month – this is a writing drive along the lines of NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month). The idea is to write a poem a day during February or at least get the ideas for one down 🙂 I’m planing to take part as my poem writing time has been slashed recently and […]

New Year of Poetry Me

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

It’s a New Year and a New Decade and I am upping the heat on my poetry. Recently I have been reading at The Poetry Cafe and at Earshot both of which happen in Cheltenham. Last year I also started reading at tech events such as the Unconference in Bristol and Tech Adventure (also in […]