Bad Blood

Welcome to 2013. For the first time in years I spent NYE in Tadcaster, drinking cheap wine and Sambuca on the banks of The Wharfe. The party was named ‘House Continue reading →

London Reading

  On Friday 13th July I’ll be heading down to London to do a reading with Tangerine Press and Rising, upstairs at the Betsey Trotwood. This will be the first Continue reading →

May Reading List

From the Holy Mountain, William Dalrymple Band of Gold Series One & Two DVD, Kay Mellor Skagboys, Irvine Welsh Selected Poems, Nazim Hikmet The Panopticon, Jenni Fagan Tender is the Continue reading →

6 for Baudelaire

Last week I visited the Saison Poetry Library. I’m researching the Meat Poets, in particular d.a. levy, Steve Richmond, Gerald Locklin and Doug Blazek. Their work is hard to find Continue reading →

Moons of Japanese Paper

Happy New Year everybody. Finally, 2010 has vanished into thin air, I’m happy to see the back of it, too. It’s been a year of hell, redemption, enlightenment, laughter, sadness Continue reading →