Gerrie Fellows
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Dropped into the Scottish Poetry Library to pick up a couple of the books on the shortlist for the Forward best first collection prize. I’ve decided to focus on that prize because of the stage I’m at in my own publishing history. Frances Leviston‘s and Andrew Forster‘s books were the only two from the list
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Wednesday night’s reading went well. I irritated myself by stumbling uncharacteristically over a couple of lines at the beginning, but I settled into the groove fairly soon. Both Gerrie Fellows and I had 40 minutes (two 20-minute sets), which is double the length of time I’ve ever had before! I had plenty work to fill
