Prompt Sites 2025
Prompts are a valuable way to get you writing – they may not produce the poems or stories that you are looking for but they are a good way of […]
Interviews
Interviews can be a bore, hassel or nerve racking experience depending on who you are – how do you react? Are you the sort to have vivid nightmares in the […]
The Writer at Work
Finding a space to write in that is right for you can be invaluable, weather it be the shed, a coffee shop or your bed at three in the morning. […]
Spring Time Garden
It is spring here in the UK and the plants are all popping out of the soil (a month late due to late snow but still…). If you have a […]
Let There Be Light
This picture shows an almost fungal growth of lampshades, imagine a world were light was rationed, how would light be described, how precious would it be? Our perception of colours […]
Steph Pike – What Poetry Means To Me
Steph Pike is an activist and performance poet. Her poetry is urgent, topical and eloquent. She has performed extensively across the country and has been published in several anthologies. Her […]
TV Programmes
Do you have a favourite TV programme? Some long running soap or some fantasy drama? Then why not use it as inspiration for a series of poems? You can construct […]
When We Were Young
This photograph of father and child exploring gently the world of white wonder fires the nostalgia gland in many people even if it is some half remembered reference to A.A. […]
A Fine Time To Rhyme
Rhyme and rhythm are useful devices for poets. An interesting exercise is to make a table of rhyme, this can be done by hand using a ruler or on the […]
Social Media and Poetry
As part of National Poetry Writing Month the Tell Me More site is collection tweeted poems under the hash tag TMMPoetry. Go and check out the website and the hash […]