Joseph Coelho

              Over the last month i’ve been asked several times about inspiration and where it comes from- ironically in the midst of interviews and… Read More »Where does inspiration come from?

            Felt completely honoured today to be invited to talk to 200 student teachers at Canterbury Christchurch University about to embark on exciting, challenging,… Read More »Talking poetry to Student Teachers

I often visit schools up and down the country through The Poetry Society and performance poetry organisation Apples and Snakes. However I’m aware that not all schools… Read More »Get a free visit from me in your school

       What a great first day at The Hay Festival. Students asked wonderful questions and it was a pleasure signing books at the festival book store… Read More »1500 in the audience at Hay… Gulp!

   On my way to Hay- spilt water on lap on train to St Pancras (not a good look). Desperate for wee at St Pancras,… Read More »Lying toilets, essential chocolate and literary festivals

Just arrived at Half Moon for todays Performances of Pop-Up Flashback (10am & 11:30am) after 2 and half hours on the road (the last hour… Read More »I’m in Todays Guardian and have just spilt baked beans down my front!

I’ll be sharing my writing journey as well as poems and tips and tricks for getting kids writing here… http://youtu.be/7qt5DrjMIAo Come say hi.