The Ballad of Larner Road
I’ve been working on a long commissioned poem about a housing estate in Erith that is being demolished over the […]
National Service
Cos it’s hot and cos some of you might be off in cars places this weekend here’s a little musing […]
I'm playing the Soho Theatre, get me!
Bonjour blog fans. It’s just done some rain in Bungay. The cat’s basket was drying on the line. It’s even […]
The Special Relationship
For those asking, here is the poem I performed on the BBC World Service today: The Special Relationship It’s twenty-twelve, […]
Dad-hood
What-oh faithful reader! I’m writing this on our sofa with my week old son lying on a cushion next to […]
Fred The Shred
BBC World Service have just been in touch to see if I’d write them a little piece about Fred Goodwin […]
Little Tour and New Poem
I’ve been on a little tour. I started out on Tuesday night in Wivenhoe. I used to live in Wivenhoe […]
The View of Suburban Window and beyond
Wotcha gang. It’s weird how web communication works for me. Some weeks I am mad keen to get on line […]
Essex/London Divide
It’s my birthday today, I’m 30. Woah. My son (2.5 years) is at my mum and dad’s so we’re kicking […]
Weekend Dad – A Hornchurch Poem
This is another dramatic monologue for the Hornchurch project. This is kind of me putting myself into my worst nightmare. […]