Poetry Playtime
Poetry Playtime is live on the BBC IRadio Player listen to what happened when I got to play with words with some wonderful little poets.… Read More »Poetry Playtime
Joseph Coelho
We are the surge of spellbound Children
This week I’ve had the honour and complete pleasure of working with Capoeira players Senzala and Paralympians Danny Crates, Zoe Newson and Ade Adepitan for… Read More »We are the surge of spellbound Children
A Father’s Fairytale for his daughter
The Poetry Joe Show featured a book of Light poetry and was one of Childrens Theatre Reviews Top Ten Shows for 2015. https://childrenstheatrereviews.com/2015/12/26/top-10-shows-of-2015/ “Tree Child”… Read More »A Father’s Fairytale for his daughter
Taking poetry on the road
It has been a fab few weeks with My poetry collection Werewolf Club Rules performing at the Federation of Childrens Book Groups…. Where I met… Read More »Taking poetry on the road
A Week of Inspiration
Between the Leicester #MyCity Project sessions this week I managed a much needed escape to the galleries and museums of Barcelona where I was wowed… Read More »A Week of Inspiration
A week of performances
It’s been a grand old week it started with a performance of my latest theatre show Zombierella at the brilliant Redbridge Central Library two schools… Read More »A week of performances
Sunday Times book of the week
Werewolf Club Rules is the Sunday Times Children’s Book of the week…
Winning the Clippa Poetry Award! Eeeeek!
The last 24 hours have been a whirlwind I’m over the moon to receive the Clippa Poetry Award 2015 it’s a great honour. http://www.theguardian.com/childrens-books-site/2015/jul/16/clpe-childrens-poetry-award-2015-winner The… Read More »Winning the Clippa Poetry Award! Eeeeek!
Cloaked Tales Is Going Live…
My next project will be two new plays for children under the working title ‘Cloaked Tales.’ Having been successful in a Grants for The Arts Application from… Read More »Cloaked Tales Is Going Live…
Arts Council Funding Secured for two new Childrens Plays.
ACE said YES!!! Two new plays for Children will be hitting libraries and theatres this Autumn. one for 3-5 year olds and another for 7-12… Read More »Arts Council Funding Secured for two new Childrens Plays.