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Forthcoming Review: Destination Norfolk
Destination Norfolk is a short memoir by the 1999-2009 Poet Laureate Andrew Motion. Last month I was asked to review this handsomely...
Jo Clement
Jul 24, 20161 min read
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Review: Five Poets go to Ernest's
Tucked away behind The Biscuit Factory, the UK's biggest indie art gallery, you'll find Ernest's, the Ouseburn's coolest indie cafe. On...
Jo Clement
Jul 23, 20161 min read
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On the subject of a volunteer-led library...
From the outset of the Darlington Library debate, there has been an ongoing thread of public opinion which says, don't worry, we'll run...
Jo Clement
Jul 19, 20164 min read
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Jo Clement
Jul 17, 20160 min read
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Reading: Morden Tower
Yesterday I read at Newcastle's Morden Tower as part of the celebration of Basil Bunting's fiftieth anniversary year of his modernist...
Jo Clement
Jun 25, 20162 min read
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Residency: Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead
Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums recently asked me to write a blog about my Poet in Residence post at the Shipley Art Gallery. To read...
Jo Clement
Jun 24, 20161 min read
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The Final Fight?
Darlington Borough Council asked and a 91% majority responded to KEEP THE LIBRARY IN CROWN STREET. Despite the results of this...
Jo Clement
Jun 19, 20163 min read
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Exhibition: These times should be treated with caution
Jo Clement and Alexia Mellor These times should be treated with caution, 2016 Installation and Poetic Coda A collaborative exploration...
Jo Clement
May 31, 20161 min read
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The fight for our library continues
Jo Clement and Jo Colley. From the front page of today's Northern Echo, under the headline Brought to Book.
Jo Clement
May 30, 20161 min read
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Judge: Darlington Poetry Competition
Back in April I judged Darlington Library's Under 11's Poetry Competition. Two of our three verse-tastic prize winners were presented...
Jo Clement
Apr 30, 20162 min read
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Review: Richard Dawson's Collages
It's about five months since the opening night of Richard Dawson's 'Collages' exhibition at NewBridge Books in Newcastle. I rarely write...
Jo Clement
Apr 30, 20163 min read
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Residency: Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead
As Poet in Residence at Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead I've been running a new series of free public poetry workshops, called 'All...
Jo Clement
Apr 17, 20162 min read
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