Residency in Latvia

I’ve been so fortunate to be offered a four week writing residency in the Baltic town of Ventspils in Latvia. I’m staying here all through October, in the International Writers’ and Translators’ House, with a group of talented and delightful writers, composers, poets and translators. I’m working on what I hope will be a poetry book about women travellers. But also, I’m taking in Latvia. … Continue reading Residency in Latvia

Reviewing ‘Circus’ by Colin Sutherill

I’ve just reviewed this new poetry collection for London Grip. ‘Circus’ has been published posthumously for friend and fellow Border Poet member, Colin Sutherill, who died suddenly in 2020. ‘Circus’ is available from Border Poets Press for £10 plus p&p. Please contact: theborderpoets@gmail.com Colin Sutherill was for 11 years a much valued member of Border Poets, a long-established group meeting on the Welsh borders. During … Continue reading Reviewing ‘Circus’ by Colin Sutherill