Poetry map's 2,000 poems, and still counting ...
A project aimed at creating a poetry map of England and Wales has seen almost 2,000 poems posted in its first month. The four-month Places of Poetry project, which was launched at the beginning of June, and is led by poet Paul Farley and academic Andrew McRae, is based at the universities of Exeter and Lancaster, and has partnerships with the Ordnance Survey, the Poetry Society, and National Poetr...
8th July 2019
'I believe that poetry can help in so many ways with good mental health': Emergency Poet Deborah Alma
The Emergency Poet Deborah Alma – who dispenses poetic remedies from her special ambulance – plans to park her much-travelled vehicle and set up a permanent poetry pharmacy in a former ironmonger’s shop in Shropshire. Write Out Loud felt it was time to ask Deborah some further questions about her ro...
25th February 2019
