Category: Poet in Residence

Poet in Residence, Poet in School

Am I growing or am I flying?

I’m celebrating National Poetry Day by adding this post about another marvellous day spent being Poet in Residence for Hargate Primary School in West Bromwich.  I go in usually once a term, sometimes more, and this is our second year of partnership.  I love the way it’s becoming more and more collaborative and creative.   It’s really exciting to be among such inspired teachers and … Continue reading Am I growing or am I flying?

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Poet in Residence, Poetry in the Community

Writer/blogger-in-residence this August

This August I’ve been writer/blogger-in-residence at Museum of Cannock Chase, providing an outsider’s eye on all the wonderful and extraordinary things to be found inside the museum – and then flagging it up on a lovely new blog, which you can find here. The idea of the new blog for Museum of Cannock Chase is to create a place where you can find out more … Continue reading Writer/blogger-in-residence this August

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