Ekta Somera’s poem The Sunflower gives us some much needed light and colour and also, especially in the last line, … More
Category: Writing
New writers for Becoming a Poet
We were overwhelmed by the response to our call for additional young writers for Becoming a Poet to be published … More
Young Poets’ Stories at NATE Conference
On Saturday 12th November 2022 we will be giving a keynote lecture at Re-imagining English, Re-connecting English teachers NATE Conference 2022 at Manchester … More
Ruth Padel’s Letter to a Young Poet
On Monday this week distinguished poet Ruth Padel gave a reading in the Nottingham Poetry Festival 2020 from her new … More
Writing with your feet
I’m on the Bedford embankment, ‘taking life one step at a time’. I am finding my way. My … More
Young Poets' Stories 