This post is by way of a thank you to – and an appreciation of – Candlestick Press. Nottingham-based Candlestick Press have been publishing since 2008, and their beautifully produced, distinctive ‘Instead of a card’ poetry pamphlets are stocked by chain and independent bookshops, galleries and gift shops nationwide. Their website says they’re proud to count garden centres, wool shops, cafés and hairdressers amongst their … Continue reading Ten Poems About
Just after Christmas I was interviewed by Anthea and Chris Renshaw of Taptap Sound, with the chance also to make a collaboration with sound artist Chris. This was all put together by the wonderful people at West Midlands-based MediaActive, who work with local people, organisations and creative practitioners to co-design and produce an innovative programme of special projects, commissions, events and exhibitions. Anthea, Chris and … Continue reading A creative interview with MediaActive
JEAN ATKIN 