News and Current Events
Launch of Grist anthology
I've got a set of poems in the new Grist anthology 'A Complicated Way of Being Ignored' which is being launched at 7pm on 7th March. So, come along and see me - and a whole bunch of the other poets - strut our stuff at: Bar 1:22 at
120 New Street, Castlegate, Huddersfield, HD1 2UD
120 New Street, Castlegate, Huddersfield, HD1 2UD
Otley Word Feast
I'll be launching this brand-new festival on Friday 9th March at Kork's Wine Bar, 40 Bondgate, Otley - do come along and support the great team of women who have pulled this festival together (a weekend packed with events, workshops and performances). The launch includes a delish veggie curry!
I'll also be judging their Open Mic Competition on Sat 10th March (from 3-5pm) - so do come along and strut your poetic stuff!
I'll also be judging their Open Mic Competition on Sat 10th March (from 3-5pm) - so do come along and strut your poetic stuff!
DIVA magazine
I am a cover girl for DIVA this month! Well, almost!... they've put a lovely review article about 'The Thousand Natural Shocks' on their website - check it out.
Creative Calderdale - profile
The arts organisation, Creative Calderdale, did a profile on me in Dec 2011 which you can see here.
Me and The FT !
Because of the work I am doing as writer-in-residence for Hull University Business School, The Financial Times interviewed me... twice in November! You can read the Ten Questions interview and the Published Live Web-chat. Amazing to be in THE pink paper!