Poems written by workshop participants

One of the most enjoyable aspects of my Poet in the Park residency at Bradgate has been running workshops for the public.  I’ve met some talented writers from the area, and I’ve enjoyed seeing how they respond to the prompts. They have been good-humoured about my habit of coming up with daft names at theRead more

First Workshop!

This morning was the first workshop of the residency.  The day was cold and clear, and we were able to observe Bradgate Park in its Winter glory.  The workshop was over-subscribed, which was great to see.  We weren’t sure if anybody would want to write poetry on a cold Wednesday in December, but with 15Read more