by Fabio Thomas | Dec 21, 2018 | News
Hello! What a pleasure to feature as a guest blogger for Verve! I’m going to take this opportunity to tell you all about Overhear. Overhear is about location and creative content. It uses mobile technology to link the two and generate a micro-economy for poets, here’s...
by Fabio Thomas | Nov 19, 2018 | News
In February 2019, Verve Poetry Festival is set to return with a new venue, a new line-up and, most importantly, plenty of brand-spanking new ways to enjoy poetry. Now that the long-awaited programme of events has been revealed, I’ve gone through and done the...
by Fabio Thomas | Nov 7, 2018 | News
This coming Monday (to confirm, Monday, 12th November, 2018) the Verve Poetry Festival 2019 line up is RELEASED and tickets go LIVE. That’s right. At 8 PM GMT on November 12th, all the tickets for our four day festival get released all at once. None of this early...
by Fabio Thomas | Oct 26, 2018 | News
Judging a poetry competition is always a great privilege, and it’s an honour to be asked to do so for Verve. But it’s a subjective endeavour, so here are some clues as to the things I enjoy reading: I’m looking for poetry that overturns buildings, something that is...