by Kate Birch | Jun 28, 2016 | UEA FLY Festival
The Truth of Robin Hood It was going to be a great day. One, there were no lessons as we were going to this festival thing at the university in Norwich, two, Mum seemed to be getting better, and three… I didn’t get as far as three because the bus sort of...
by Kate Birch | Jun 27, 2016 | UEA FLY Festival
Last week, we were once more privileged to be part of the UEA FLY Festival (Festival of Literature for Young people) and again supported the final event, a cracking POETRY SLAM with host Adisa and exceptional mentors in Tim Clare, Mark Gristo, Molly Naylor and Ross...
by Kate Birch | Jun 27, 2016 | UEA FLY Festival
Perspective * Thomas (the pupil) It was going to be a great day. One, there were no lessons as we were going to this festival thing at the university in Norwich, two, Mum seemed to be getting better, and three… I didn’t get as far as three because the bus sort...
by Kate Birch | Jun 15, 2016 | 2016 poetry picks, Blogs & News
Vicky Morris’ ‘Ghosted’ clearly resonated with many voters to emerge as Ink Sweat & Tears’ Pick of the Month for May 2016. Vicky writes poetry and short stories. She runs groups and projects for young writers. In 2013 she made the...
by Kate Birch | Jun 9, 2016 | Blogs & News, Word & Image
Forty colour plates in 45 pages with the text, as Graham Rawle puts it, ‘carefully teased from long-forgotten books and reconstructed with serendipitous aplomb’. A true celebration of the poetico-visual, Helen Ivory’s ‘Hear What the Moon Told Me’ is...
