I’m on the Bedford embankment, ‘taking life one step at a time’. I am finding my way. My … More
Author: Anthony Wilson
More reading resources for young poets
Today we post an update to our Reading Resources for Young Poets page. Here are some of the links … More
Embedding Poetry Writing into the Curriculum: Tips for English Teachers
For many young people, their only exposure to poetry is through their English teacher. Reading and analysing poetry … More
A Not So Young Person’s Story
‘The Past is a foreign country, they do things differently there.’ I went to school in the 1980s, before the … More
Writing communities
I’m the Learning and Participation Manager at The Poetry Society. Before that, I was Head of Programmes at The Poetry … More
Building community at The Hurst
The Foyle Young Poets winners (and highly commended poets) have been coming to The Hurst, Arvon’s writing centre in Shropshire, … More
Welcome to Richard Bromhall
I’m Richard, and I’m delighted to join the Young Poets’ Stories project as an administrator. I’ve worked with young people … More
On Bart Simpson and Blake’s Tyger
The Tyger Tyger Tyger, burning bright, In the forests of the night; What immortal hand or eye, Could frame thy … More
Poetry, Friendship and Bravery: The Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award
It is certainly a strange world at the moment, even more so with the current Covid-19 pandemic, and whilst … More
Reading resources for young poets
Today we add a reading resources for young poets page to this website. During this extraordinary moment that we are … More