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I will be performing at TAAG, Teignmouth on 28th March, at 7.30pm

I will be performing my poetry, along with four other poets. After each poet’s performance, The Occasional Quintet will perform ‘an impression’ of the poet’s poems.

Longlisted in The National Poetry Competition 2023

Delighted to be one of 158 poets longlisted out of 19,030 entries in The National Poetry Commpetition 2023!

A ‘drop-in’ article of mine, on reviewer & poet Nigel Kent’s blog.

Article of mine on one of my poem An Alembic on the Threshold, from my collection, ‘The Plumb Line’:  

A poem of mine, ‘September 2021’ published in Ink Sweat & Tears today, with the theme of ‘refuge’ for National Poetry Day

Ink Sweat &Tears

Delighted to have a poem in Issue 10 – ‘Friends’ – of The Alchemy Spoon

Delighted to be commended by Greta Stoddart in the Ware Poetry Competition, and commended by Julia Webb in the Ver Poetry Competition

Two of my poems in the Spring issue of Raceme

Delighted to have two poems in the lovely magazine Raceme.  Sadly this will be the last issue

Highly Commended in the Graham Burchell Award for Devon Poets in the Teignmouth Poetry Competition 2023