In 1991 I made the decision to spend more of my time concentrating on the thing that fulfilled me the … More
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I was at a thing recently. Not my thing, a good thing. Luminosity filled the evening. In the pouring of … More
Teachers’ views of creativity in poetry writing
The third Writing Research Across Borders conference takes place this week in Paris. I will be presenting a poster of … More
Teachers’ views of creativity
Teachers’ views of creativity is my new research article exploring poetry writing pedagogy. Here is the Abstract: Discourses of creativity in … More
Lifesaving Poems: Mandy Sutter’s ‘Caring for the Environment’
In 1991 I made the decision to spend more of my time concentrating on the thing that fulfilled me the … More
Lifesaving Poems: Jean Sprackland’s ‘The Birkdale Nightingale’
I met Jean Sprackland in 2000, somewhere in the bowels of the Poetry Society in London. We were meeting to … More