Next Buzzwords Sunday, February 10th
7pm - In a change from our usual writing workshop, Robin Houghton will be facilitating a discussion/ Q & A on getting your poetry out to poetry magazines. She will have her new book 'A Guide to Getting Published in UK Poetry Magazines' with her.
8pm - open mic and guest readings
Guest Poet: Robin Houghton
Upstairs at The Exmouth Arms, Bath Road, Cheltenham
Waged £5, unwaged £3
Robin Houghton is widely published in
magazines and in numerous anthologies including The Best New British and Irish Poets 2017 (Eyewear). Her pamphlet All the Relevant Gods (2018) was a
winner in the Cinnamon Press Pamphlet Competition. She was awarded the Hamish
Canham Prize in 2013 and competition wins include the Stanza Competition in
2014. Her first poetry pamphlet The Great Vowel Shift (2015) was
published by Telltale Press, the poets’ publishing collective she co-founded. A
former Nike marketer, for the last eighteen years Robin has worked in online
communications and she's the author of a number of books on blogging and social
media. Most recently she wrote 'A Guide to Getting Published in UK Poetry
Magazines'. Her poetry blog is robinhoughtonpoetry.co.uk
