In his poem ‘Heredity’ Tony Harrison answers someone who questions how he became a poet with the wonderful line: “I say I had two uncles, Joe and Harry - one was a stammerer, the other dumb.” It’s one of those poetic lines that I somehow instinctively feel is deep and full of truth but I … Continue reading Guest Blog: David Braziel
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Guest Blog: Eve-Marie Power
WRITING GOALS The infamous interview question: “Where do you see yourself in five years?” Usually, it brings out a lot of waffle about ‘maturing in a professional capacity’ and ‘pursuing exciting opportunities’, a lot of nodding around ‘increased levels of responsibility’. But, what if we ask this question of our own writing goals: Where do … Continue reading Guest Blog: Eve-Marie Power