We hope this page will act as a useful resource for curious lovers of poetry, storytelling and performance with relevance to Stray Signals. Feel free to mail us your own recommendations to add to the list.
Happenings
Coachwerks creative community Brighton
Just Write Brighton writing group
The White Rabbit
The Young Hanoverians
Likemind Brighton
Brighton Poetry & Spoken Word blog
Brighton Festival
Brighton Fringe Festival
Friends' Websites and Blogs (email to submit your own if you have performed at Stray Signals)
Mark Pembrey, art & writing
Zoe Scammell, art & illustration
Joe Shier, writing
Yol, writing
Websites, Groups and Publishers
The Poetry Archive
Poetry Library Southbank Centre
The Poetry Channel poetry to view on video
Bloodaxe Books
New Writing South
New Writing North
YouWriteOn development & feedback for writers
The Short Story information and competitions
Rattle Journal art & writing
Magazines and Journals
Ambit art, poetry and fiction
Mslexia for women who write
The Happy Hipocrite experimental writing
Radio
The Verb Radio 3's poetry programme, Friday evenings 9:15pm
Anthologies and Books on Poetry
Astley, N. (ed) In Person: 30 Poets Filmed by Pamela Robertson Pearce
Astley, N. (ed) Staying Alive
Hughes, T. & Heaney, S. (ed) The Rattle Bag
Reid, C. (ed) Not To Speak of the Dog
Padel, R. 52 Ways of Looking at a Poem
Paglia, C. Break, Blow, Burn
Roberts, P. D. How Poetry Works
Sansom, P. Writing Poems
Books on Writing and Storytelling Technique
Field, S. Screenwriting
Strunk Jr. W. & White, E.B. The Elements of Style
Lamb, N. The Art and Craft of Storytelling
Ueland, B. If You Want to Write