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Christopher Walken Quote
“I have this theory about words. There’s a thousand ways to say `Pass the salt.’ It could mean, you know, `Can I have some salt?’ or it could mean, `I love you.’ It could mean `I’m very annoyed with you’ really, the list could go on and on. Words are little bombs, and they have…
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Songs to Write to
Prompted by discussions and a suggestion over at Mark William Jackson’s blog, here’s my bit for the music that I use when writing. Graham’s can be found here and Mark’s here, no doubt we’ll try and add others as they pop up! Like Paul mentions over at Graham’s blog, I too find it difficult to…
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A new tone poem & a new piece of kipple!
First, from kipple we have a new post from Mark William Jackson in things we hold and things we cannot and a new Tone Poem at the Poetry Slave! This one features myself, Mark & Paul Squires Fruit in Village Plots
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Them Crooked Vultures – Festival Hall (22nd of Jan I think)
Wow. There’s a one word review. Basically, if you like rock, this was for you. From the audience, it felt like they were having a great time. And that’s a joy to watch. And they were pretty relentless. Here’s a bit of background. Supergroup indeed. It’d been too long since I’d been to a gig.…
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Latest Issue of The Diamond & The Thief
Inside, along with my piece comes to rest – there is the wonderful smoke by Nick Santos-Pedro and Forest from Shane Jesse Christmass (with many great lines like: ‘the grey-gold of the dying sun’) and The Pink Coral War by Lily Chan, with a great narrative, here: “Toyo loved her English class. Every day she eagerly waited for…
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A 3rd Helping of Haiku
This time it’s some of mine – you can find one of my haiku in Issue 2 of Notes from the Gean (and Issue 1 too actually) And another in theAugust issue of World Haiku Review I’m really happy to be in both of these publications – feels great to share the pages with such…
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Greetings
Welcome! This space hosts some information about me and my work, along with a few projects I’m involved with as either editor or moderator. From time to time I’ll try and highlight work or publications I like and post a bit about where I’m currently being published, along with any random thoughts or poetry opportunities…
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