Mitch Friedman is a very cool songwriter and video editor from New York. We met on Ray Davies’s songwriting course back in the 1990s. He is also a passionate archivist of the show Stairway to Stardom. I didn’t know what it was either, from my UK perspective. Here he explains what they get up to… Keep Reading
As a writer, a lot of my influences came by accident but I don’t recall been such an accident as Manchester based like Blackpool born Performance poet Anthony Briscoe’s love of John Cooper Clarke came from. “I had no idea who John Cooper Clarke was ( sacrilege I know ) but I was invited to… Keep Reading
Today’s feature is a full interview instead of a feature with John F Keane, head and curator of Write Out Loud Stockport. Write Out Loud Stockport is a poetry group that runs beneath the ‘umbrella’ of Write Out Loud. Write Out Loud itself “is a national (indeed, international) hub for participation in poetry, encouraging everyone… Keep Reading
As writing as a poet myself, I’ve found since I started looking at it in a more serious light in 2010 or so has took as a journey from A to B then C, each new experience taking me further constantly but always with a amount of reflection or healing that comes from my past.… Keep Reading
