Rogue Strands

Over 800 poems later, here I am, still in one piece after having read all of them. No sifting here! And no, the process wasn’t an ordeal. In...

I 'm the Guest Poetry Editor for Issue 9 of The Madrid Review, and they've very kindly put my name on the cover too...!

I'm the Guest Poetry Editor for the October issue of The Madrid Review. Subs are open from now till 28/8, and I'd be delighted to re...

Here's my new article on Pablo García Casado's exceptional poetry. It's just been published in the latest issue of The Madrid Re...

Here's the gorgeous poster that the Madrid Review have created for my forthcoming event...

I'll be reading in Madrid on 27th May. As the guest poet at The Madrid Review Live's event, titled ‘Vinos and Verse with Matthew Ste...

The new issue of The Madrid Review is now available for download via a link on the main page of their website ( see here ). It includes lots...

Pleasantly surprised to see my name on the cover of this gorgeous object. And the contents are excellent too...!

My article on Julio Cortázar's poetry is forthcoming in Issue Three of the Madrid Review, out on 14th February...

I wrote the following short article for the Madrid Review (click on the image to enlarge it and read it without squinting!), discussing how ...

I was the guest for the Madrid Review podcast last week. Grace Caplan was the interviewer with all sorts of unexpected questions, leading to...

The Madrid Review is a top-notch addition to the European literary scene, both online and in print (see their website via this link ). I...