For over thirty years I’ve worked in the literature world, in publishing, producing events and tours, on writing commissions, making artistbooks and zines for myself and others, and running workshops in a variety of environments, such as prisons, community centres, day-care centres, hospices, schools and universities.
Recent Projects
Past Projects
Arc International Poetry Tour
A UK-wide tour international poets,
for Arc Publications.
Going Back a Bit
There are a few interviews with myself and Jo Brandon at Cadaverine magazine, and with Jenn Ashworth on the Lancashire Writing Hub.
I wrote call and response poems with Jo Brandon for Like Starlings, an online collaborative project that was enormous fun.
I was poet in residence for Calderdale Libraries, finding ways to encourage people to read more poetry. I organised events, ran reading groups, seminars and was involved in making a large book with two artists, John Lyons and Hafsah Naib, to display in the libaries to celebrate the joy of reading