I’ve recently discovered a gem in the world of children’s poetry; it’s a poetry magazine just for children called The…
http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2012/jun/10/primary-school-children-recite-poetry?newsfeed=true If the children love the poems then I expect they’ll naturally learn and recite them by heart. I can…
At the moment I’m working on some coloured pencil illustrations for my children’s digital poetry book. I really hope my…
Still waiting to hear back from a large publisher as to whether my submission for entry into a key Stage…
Today celebrates what would have been Mr Edward Lear’s 2ooth Birthday. He of ‘Owl and the Pussy-cat fame’. Lear popularised…
Speedy’s tank’s just got pimped; he’s recently lost his soulmate and brother our beloved fantail Nobbly, so we thought it…
Saturday 7 and 14 April – 1pm and 5pm and Tuesday 10 to Friday 13 April – 7pm. Tickets £10…
Here’s a classic spring rhyming poem for young children. ”I saw you toss the kites on highAnd blow the birds…
Bronnie Ware, Australian author and palliative care nurse recorded the five most common regrets revealed to her by her dying…
I’m forwarding this info on for people living in the South Yorkshire Area. Wanted! Readers, Writers, Poets, Musicians and Library…