Richard Stillman

English teacher interested in writing

[Richard Stillman @Richlit]

Very happy to have a poem up at the wonderful Poetry School blog.Thanks to @MLeeHoughton for all the great tutoring: https://t.co/xiDpfn0TrI

[Richard Stillman @Richlit]

Tony Harrison was such an inspiration to me. I met him once at the South Bank and he was just delightful. RIP

[James Marriott @j_amesmarriott]

Such a great Tony Harrison poem - written about the death of his father who was a baker.

[Richard Stillman @Richlit]

@Rachel__Curzon @Poetry_London @VKennefick Congratulations! Wonderful news!

[Richard Stillman @Richlit]

A huge thank you to @HANTSAR and @HantsPolice for finding my father-in-law after his having spent 19 hours covered in brambles in a ditch! We are so relieved and overwhelmed by appreciation for these amazing people.

[Hampshire Police @HantsPolice]

Last night we appealed for information to help find an 83-year-old man from Otterbourne.

We're pleased to tell you he has been found.

Thank you to everyone who shared our appeal and contacted us with information, your help really does make a difference.

[Winchester Poetry @WinPoetryFest]

A mere 2 months away, and we can't wait!

Tickets are flying out already, and we are looking forward to seeing you in October at our jam-packed programme of poetry!

[The Writing School @Writing5chool]

This event is going to stunning - wonderful readers, great charities - all in celebration of our brilliant founder @BevisKathryn https://t.co/kTGo0pXmjT

[Emily Cotterill @_EmilyLC]

Reasons to pre-order this book:
- the cover art is very cool
- it contains the phrase 'later Sonia will betray me by becoming a lesbian'
- please

[Irish Pages @irishpages]

“I tried to walk further than my feelings today / but they stretched so far ahead of me / there was no road I could travel to lose them.”

~ from @JaremaSonia’s suite of poems on the Holodomor (included in ‘War in Europe’, co-edited by Askold Melnyczuk):
https://t.co/fVsUJEcb7G

[Richard Stillman @Richlit]

@NaoiseGale13 @WinPoetryFest @ShareClaw I’m reading this on repeat this morning.

[Judith Heneghan @JudithHeneghan]

My new novel BIRDEYE comes out on Wednesday @saltpublishing available in all the usual places, eg https://t.co/1gE1b2WKfu

[Judith Heneghan @JudithHeneghan]

More promo but it's do or die for any new book, really. I guess we all struggle with it! Publishing 15th May #newfiction

[The Poetry Exchange @PoetryExch]

We're delighted to be part of Tunbridge Wells Literary Festival this year. Join Fiona Bennett, Roxy Dunn and Sarah Salway, on 12th May (12:30pm) in the Poetry Tent at Calverley Grounds for a sumptuous hour celebrating the poems as friends. Tickets:

https://t.co/rfdEtzLWMi

[The Figen @TheFigen_]

Awesome and proof that every school needs a well funded music program!

Ozzy Osbourne's "Crazy Train" xylophone-style.

[Richard Stillman @Richlit]

This is the second part of a podcast I wrote and narrated on Old Wykehamist poetry of the First World War. Some great readings from the pupils. https://t.co/2hBqFFQ3BC

[Judith Heneghan @JudithHeneghan]

My new novel BIRDEYE @saltpublishing publishes 15th May so I'll post a few pictures between now and then. Enjoy #Catskills https://t.co/rdDSbzosaZ

[Richard Stillman @Richlit]

Listening to "Winchester War Poets - Part I" at https://t.co/w3EjTyywXw

[Judith Heneghan @JudithHeneghan]

Birdeye is a top pick for May @GoldfinchBooks_ in this week's @thebookseller alongside a great profile of the shop.

[Judith Heneghan @JudithHeneghan]

My novel BIRDEYE @saltpublishing arrives in May. Set in the Catskills, upstate NY, it's about tolerance and a free spirit and what these things cost.
Any new book is helped along by pre-ordering. If you feel inclined, here's a link: https://t.co/1gE1b2Xi52

[Literary Hub @lithub]

These are the poets and writers who have been killed in Gaza. https://t.co/8d6zsesvDH

[Judith Heneghan @JudithHeneghan]

Birdeye due to publish in May 2024, thank you @BookBrunch @saltpublishing @LandRAgency