Like so many I was saddened to hear of the passing of Steve Jobs. You think some things will be forever, but of course, they’re not. It’s amazing though the effect death can have! It seems everywhere I go now, this very image (approved by Steve of course) is there. I call it ‘The Ghost
Verbal Narcotics was first published in 1989 and has been totally revised for the Kindle edition. Many of the poems had been previously published in magazines such as Moonstone, First Time, The Morpo Review and New Hope International. Some had also appeared in Songs of the Skin, a series of 13 poems published by Salford
Robert Rankin (on the right) at the largest Steampunk festival in Europe. I managed to get to the front of the book signing queue and became the proud owner of signed poster 1/250 above. He also personally inscribed a copy of his latest novel, Mechanical Messiah (above). I’ve been a fan of his ‘far fetched
Sean Woodward will be reading poetry from his forthcoming revised book VERBAL NARCOTICS at the UK’s Wirksworth Festival in September. Tickets are £5 on the door only and the audience will have the opportunity to hear poetry and prose from the Wirksworth Writers at The Red Lion Hotel, Wirksworth on September 14th at 7.30pm.
There are a few iPhone/iPad apps that have revolutionised creativity. I’m thinking Evernote, Flipboard and the award-winning Hipstamatic. This iPhone photography app turns the everyday into great art, the modern into vintage, the plain into flurries of creative surprise. Hipstamatic allows you to collect and change virtual lenses, films, flashes and filters and to take
The new song by Sean Woodward’s Gothick, Feast Ov Thee Loa is now available on the free compilation The Seven Deadly Sins Chapter VI : Gula. It is the first of two tracks to be released on August 23rd 2011 and is an esoteric exploration of the deadly sin of gluttony, showing how such old
Already described as “a perfect mixture of surreal, curious, magical and dark moments”, the new album by Sean Woodward’s Gothick is released in Berlin on Monday 23rd May 2011.
Follow the adventures of Lord Jonathan Void, his daughter Lady Elizabeth and a cast of Victorian gentry and villany including the mysterious Magister, K’Lar, the gentleman ape, Vice-Marshall Abrahams and Lieutant Greaves. Be astonished at the might of the rail steam jugernaut The Imperium and the commercial shannanigans of Crystal. Gasp at the strange behaviours of the people of the Court of Paris and the modern wonder that is the Channel Bridge.
When not working on the two new albums and two new compilation tracks from Gothick , I was asked to design a cover for a new anthology of poetry and prose. The image to the right was the original based upon the client brief. After some reflection and feedback from the client, the more sparse
LIVING POETS II.IV Available Here at the Dragonheart Press Store [PDF : 8o+ Pages] When is the task of editing poetry completed? With the publication today of the latest issue of Living Poets magazine it`s obvious that arbitary deadlines have to be established otherwise the task becomes endless. It is also easy to underestimate the
