by Administrator | Mar 17, 2021 | News & Press
World Poetry Day takes place on 21 March, and was first declared by UNESCO during its 30th General Conference in Paris in 1999, with the aim of supporting linguistic diversity through poetic expression and increasing the opportunity for endangered languages to be...
by Administrator | Jul 14, 2020 | Quick Reads
For all my life, one true thing can be said: great writing comes from my sadness. Even in my deepest despair, there is always a voice in the back of my head, pen and paper at the ready, whispering ‘remember this for later’. I am not alone in this, of course, as we...
by Administrator | Jul 9, 2020 | Quick Reads
Poetry of Publishing is a series of collaborations between first year Graphic Design students and six Nottingham poets; Gregory Woods, Di Slaney, Sue Dymoke, Trevor Wright, Lytisha Tunbridge and Hazel Warren who responded to an open call by the university’s strategic...
by Administrator | May 20, 2020 | Readers & Writers
‘Sunshine In Your Pocket’ was an idea that came to me during the very early stages of lockdown. I felt overwhelmed by the sheer number of people who were losing their income, having work cancelled and having their lives turned upside down by something that...
by Administrator | Jul 24, 2017 | Interviews
Performance poetry seems to have crept up on us and become the coolest thing in live theatre. Why? I don’t know. Maybe some of us regard our purpose built theatres as a bit pretentious. Maybe the current music scene is a bit bland and less innovative. Maybe it is...
