“There’s a strong sense of Poet as Ringmaster in John Mills’ collection. He seems to stand at the centre, calling up scenes, events, characters and displays from a rich stock of people, stories and memories. And he exercises real control in these tight, well-worked poems, giving his material just the right space and freedom to […]
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Steve Griffiths At Ludlow Fringe
Steve Griffiths reads from his new pamphlet UPDRAFTS at Ludlow Fringe – click here More about the pamphlet here
HELEN MORT endorses a Fair Acre Press pamphlet
Am just adding HELEN MORT’s endorsement to Fair Acre Press’ next pamphlet (publication date not finalised! But we hope it will be September I think!) Here is her endorsement and here is the cover of a fantastic poetry pamphlet coming out by the great John Mills ! ‘When I read this collection, it wouldn’t let […]
Daljit Nagra endorses a Fair Acre Press pamphlet
DALJIT NAGRA has endorsed a Fair Acre Press pamphlet by Steph Morris – coming out in November! “Steph Morris achieves a fine engagement between affection and refined outrage across a sequence of poems that excited me for their focus on the family and the nation.” I am so excited! Nadia x
Publication date!
Steve Griffiths new poetry pamphlet out today! You can read about it and buy it here Steve Griffiths’ poetic voice is distinctive and engaged – Nicholas Murray He will be doing a zoom event as part of the Ludlow Fringe Festival on 20th August (time tba) Profits go to Ludlow Food Bank
A Steve Griffiths poetry pamphlet!
I have been keen to publish a pamphlet of Steve Griffiths’ poetry for some time now So it is with great delight that …drum roll… I present UPDRAFTS to you! You can read all about it, and even buy a copy here, or direct from Steve, or particularly in August in Ludlow during the […]
1000 downloads of The Word Bin!
Have you listened to / joined in with The Word Bin podcast yet? It is available to listen to on itunes and all good podcast apps! If you would like to know more about the podcast please click here I was sent a badge by podbean for achieving 1,000 downloads haha – so I wanted […]
Great sales of NHS poetry anthology book
As well as having wonderful endorsements and reviews; it is fabulous to see how well THESE ARE THE HANDS poetry anthology is selling worldwide We have sold 5,212 copies; with 263 of those having been bought in the USA (they were also printed in the USA :)) and we have raised £11,198.58 from these sales […]
Podcasts!
I was interviewed by Public Access America – you can hear it here, on soundcloud. Its an hour long. I dont THINK I say anything foolish! You can find out more about being part of The Word Bin podcast here
NHS Birthday July 5th
Hi everyone I am sure you all know it’s the birthday of the NHS on July 5th We are celebrating with the launch of the videos Louise Winters and her team recorded – and have now uploaded on youtube You can watch a performance length video Or can watch individual poems. If you subscribe you […]
