Having been bored to tears with poetry during my school years, I've spent many years protesting that I don't like it. Even studying for a degree in English Literature did very little to dissuade me from that stance. Technically, I got it. But, emotionally I'd never really connected with anything, at least not enough to … Continue reading Persona Non Grata (ed. Isabelle Kenyon)
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The Point of Poetry by Joe Nutt
I am delighted to be on the blog tour today for The Point of Poetry by Joe Nutt. My thanks to Anne Cater of Random Things Tours for the invitation to take part. I've always had a bit of a love/hate relationship with poetry. I've studied English Literature to degree level and I'm currently studying … Continue reading The Point of Poetry by Joe Nutt
Poetry: You Can Be Anyone / The Wedding Dress
That is right. I flipping went and wrote some poetry! It was definitely the module on my Creative Writing MA that I was the most nervous for, but, I've actually enjoyed it. Just seven weeks ago I had never even attempted to write a poem, so I am so chuffed with myself! I won't be … Continue reading Poetry: You Can Be Anyone / The Wedding Dress