John Botterill remembers Malton's A64 in new volume of poetry
Write Out Loud regular and former resident of Malton in North Yorkshire, John Botterill, has produced a second volume of his poetry. All Roads Lead to Malton is described as a “poetic, autobiographical trip down Memory Lane, following a path from early childhood, primary school through to university and adulthood”.
The setting, initially, is rural Yorkshire but we follow John’s journey to many ...
23rd February 2023
Tyneside poet and former weather presenter meets media storm after relocating from Caymans
A Tyneside poet and former TV weatherman has found himself at the centre of a blizzard of local media coverage. American Joey Avary relocated from his job as a TV journalist and weatherman in the Cayman Islands to working as a customer adviser on the Tyne and Wear Metro. Since the news got out, Joey...
14th February 2023
Online launch for posthumous publication of Grant Tarbard's collection titled 'dog'
A community of poets will be reading on Zoom at the launch of dog, a posthumous collection of poems by Grant Tarbard, who died last year at the age of 43. Poets reading from 7.30pm on Wednesday 8 Marc...
12th February 2023
Winning poems go on display at Metro station in Newcastle
Prize-winning poems from a competition run by Nexus, the Tyne and Wear transport authority, have gone on display at a busy Metro station in Newcastle. Last year to mark National Poetry Day Nexus invit...
11th February 2023
