26 Voices for Change Book Launch – October 15th, 2021
This anthology is concerned with climate change and human interventions, the project has invited 26 writers to respond to a choice of themes based on climate change issues critical to […]
26 Voices for Change – working on a new Anthology
Megan Chapman (aka MCMC Spoken) and I have just begun co-editing a small anthology of Cornish poets. The anthology aims to challenge and provoke discussion about the unacceptable wreckage of […]
Poetry Book of the Month
Lyonesse by Penelope Shuttle is her latest collection, and has received great reviews. here’s one from The Guardian: “Combining two collections in one, the veteran poet immerses us in a […]
To Witness: Ian Duhig on poetry’s responsibilities
To Witness: Ian Duhig on poetry’s responsibilities (this is an excerpt from a full article on the Poetry London website, click on the title above to read the full article) […]
Michael McClure, Poet, October 20, 1932 – May 4, 2020
He received numerous awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship, an Obie Award for Best Play, an NEA grant, the Alfred Jarry Award, and a Rockefeller grant for playwriting. McClure wrote twenty […]
links to information about The Poetry Point’s editor
I was recently asked for information about what I do/have done besides The Poetry Point. There are the about pages and other bits of info kicking around on this Poetry […]
Bird Sea from the ‘Isolate’ series
Bird Sea breaks in the daylight sketch of handling the mental wear as the hedgerow balances between a robin and a wren how they swing their tongues […]
Isolate Self – a poem with sound
Isolate Self alone stroked pen blade of quiff face origami wire sculpture like Aunt Rose’s belly laugh blessing the soft cliff place air in swiped cloth armour loving the smell […]
Telltales, Tuesday January 28th
Please join us from 7pm at Dolly’s in Falmouth in your best black & white ensemble for two sides to the story! Our readers will be: Champy Bennet & Hector […]
Know It All – live performance
A live performance of “Know it All”, by Mac Dunlop. This video of the poem and electronic soundscape was filmed & Edited by Daniel Philbrooks of Shirt & Tie Productions […]
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