Mmm. The somewhat furtive and almost-guilty demeanour of the wannabe street photographer...
And thank YOU @tarabetts for passing on that compulsion. Blueprints looks hellahot. Instant addition to my bookshelf. http://ow.ly/4oqbQ
Another organisation I have a relationship with that didn't make the Arts Council cut: PAL. Sad news. Check the work: http://bit.ly/gScHiH
Follow Friday: three people I'm grateful for, who challenge my thinking: @scarahnellis @suzannealleyne @natteitler
Hm. I don't remember hearing seagulls this far inland (Lewisham) before. Was I just not paying attention?
Heading back to London from Stevenage. Nobel School rocks. Year 7s all day. Apparently, I missed @Malikabooker - she was there yesterday...
"My pals - these days they're shaved or locksed. It's good to see a proper Afro." So sayeth the owner of the Ladywell station café. #beaming
Back in l'hopital with Mum today. Booked out 11.00 to 17.00 for a 20 minute consultation. #anythingformum #timeismoney
If I get one more "just wanted to remind you about that event I invited you to..." message in my Facebook inbox, I'll... #filltheblank
Barbican Poets is over for another year. Already looking forward to the next one... http://bit.ly/fajrxi
First post from one of the poets on the Southwark Speaks project. No pressure on the rest of you. None at all... http://bit.ly/gQbc8W
Did I promise more info about the Southwark Speaks project? Oh yes, I did. Find out more here: http://bit.ly/gQbc8W
Just had another Neo "I know Kung-Fu" moment. Love it.
"Your room has a cliché. Destroy it." Fine prompts and other imperatives to be found at The Ommwriters' new site: http://bit.ly/g4lWgH
RT @nadiakhomami The Barbican went off. Congrats to all involved. And thanks to lovely friends who came down. 280 person venue almost packed
Proud of the Southwark Speaks poets from last night's session - unafraid in their written (/moving) responses to elders' life stories...
Barbican Poets' showcase: 23rd March, 19.30, Cinema 2. That's right, poetry event in a cinema. See you there? http://bit.ly/eRLwDt
Just had a helluva conversation with one of my on/off students on Hip-Hop, poetry, language and identity. Sometimes I get as much as I give.
Hack. Cough. Splutter.
Post's in, including the Journal from @WritersCentre: a beautifully rendered overview of 2 years of work in the form of a newspaper. Lovely.