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9th Festival of Suffolk Poetry
The 9th Festival of Suffolk Poetry will take place over two days in May 2023, with the first day being online, and the second day live. Friday, 12 May 2023 – online Friday, 12 May brings three events. Firstly, a workshop with Jo Bell, ‘Accentuate the Negative’. This is followed by ‘Under the Influence’, in […]
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Dr Ronald Blythe CBE
We are saddened to hear that our oldest member, Dr Ronald Blythe CBE, has passed away. We were honoured to have received the support of such a respected writer over the years. RIP Ronnie
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Turning Japanese
This introductory guide to Japanese short poetry is divided into the main forms ranging from the ancient haiku to the newly established cherita.
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Ronald Blythe at 100 – A life in writing
Dr Ronald Blythe CBE turned 100 on Sunday, 6 November 2022. SPS commemorated his life and work on 12 November 2022 with an event of talks, readings, video interviews, book launch and a showing of the film Akenfield.
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Twelve Rivers Vol.13 Iss.2 Autumn-Winter 2022
Vol.13 Iss.2
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They beheaded my father this morning – Roger West
2022 George Crabbe Poetry Competition – 2nd Prize Adjudicator – Blake Morrison
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Shelling Broad Beans – Phil Rösel Baker
George Crabbe Poetry Competition 2022 – 1st Prize Adjudicator – Blake Morrison
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My Grandmother Visits the Father She’s Never Known (1883) – Caroline Gilfillan
2022 George Crabbe Poetry Competition – 3rd Prize Adjudicator: Blake Morrison
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Crabbe Poetry Competition 2022 results
The adjudicator for the 2022 competition was Blake Morrison. Blake Morrison was born in Skipton, Yorkshire, and educated at Nottingham University, McMaster University and University College, London. After working for the Times Literary Supplement, he went on to become literary editor of both The Observer and the Independent on Sunday before becoming a full-time writer […]
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Walpole Old Chapel Summer Outing 2022
The annual reading at Walpole Old Chapel was held on Sunday, 12 June, on the theme of ‘Midsummer’.