Archive for May, 2013

Weaveworld

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013

I follow Clive Baker’s page on Facebook and he/his admin posted a piece on concept art surrounding his novel Weaveworld which is my favourite of his books and one I found important in my development as a reader and writer. I read Weaveworld when I was thirteen/fourteen – it was a struggle and it was […]

Enunciating Sound Bites

Monday, May 13th, 2013

Enunciating soundbites For nihilistic consumption By media masses Leads too Stressed out starlets with Brains bashed forward As they Sing down Depressive destruction Of their time

NaPo Yo!

Sunday, May 5th, 2013

I did a poem a day writing challenge in April – it was exhausting as I wrote and wrote and wrote and started to create concepts for visual poetry that I want to make. The amount of drawing that I now need to do to make these poems a proper reality is a little daunting […]

Poetry Riot

Friday, May 3rd, 2013

Unfortunately we only caught an hour or so of the final night party Poetry Riot of the Cheltenham Poetry Festival – but what an hour with Trevor Meaney (yes not good photos but light levels were really low by this point as was my energy!): And the sadly hilarious Clayton Blizzard with his whispered poetry […]