by Michael Mackmin | Apr 4, 2011 | News
Michael Mackmin, Hannah Lowe and Jack Underwood at the Cley Little Festival of Poetry on 28th May 2011. The full programme is as follows: 10.30am – 11.30/12.00am Closely Shared British Columbia Hall | Admission £5.00 Michael Mackmin, poet and Editor of Rialto, plus...
by Michael Mackmin | Mar 31, 2011 | News
There is a London launch of Hannah Lowe’s The Hitcher on April 1st at 7.30. This is Upstairs at the Kings Cross Social Club, 2 Britannia Street WC1X 9JE, and not at The Lamb as originally announced. Lorraine Mariner will be making a Special Guest Appearance. All...
by Michael Mackmin | Mar 16, 2011 | News
We have just received back the rather lovely printed Pamphlet of Hannah Lowe’s work. It is now available to order via Paypal, The pamphlet will be launched on April 1st, details will follow shortly. Hannah Lowe’s poems are hugely enjoyable, full of life as it is...
by Michael Mackmin | Mar 11, 2011 | Mike Mackmin's Blog, News
Dear Subscriber, We have had a serious computer glitch at The Rialto. This means that: Some of you haven’t yet received copies of No 71. We are finding out who you are and will send copies as soon as possible. Subscription Renewal notices were sent out in some...
by Michael Mackmin | Feb 28, 2011 | Mike Mackmin's Blog, News
There was an event in North Norfolk last weekend of such significance that I’m unsure whether to write about it or stay silent. You know how it is when you stumble down a track, a path that’s barely marked, into a small valley, a bay where the apples and...
by Michael Mackmin | Jan 31, 2011 | News
Our own Michael Mackmin and Peter Sansom of The Poetry Business and The North will be leading a poetry writing workshop at Gresham’s Festival of Nature Writing from 17th February to 19th February, 2011 at the Auden Theatre, Gresham’s School, Holt Festival...
by Michael Mackmin | Sep 28, 2010 | Mike Mackmin's Blog, News
Please come and meet Nathan and Michael at The Troubadour in Old Brompton Road (London SW6 9JA, just up the road from West Brompton tube, or via buses Nos 74, C1 430) on Monday October 4th at 8 p.m. There’s a Rialto reading, part of our ongoing 25th Jubilee. The...
by Michael Mackmin | Sep 23, 2010 | News
We will hopefully in the next few issue be introducing a small amount of advertising to the magazine, we’ve considered this long and hard over a fairly long period of time, it’s involved a lot of tea, some cake and a fair bit of hmmming and hahing. The...
by Guest Blogger | Jul 20, 2010 | News
Apropos nothing really, I awoke the other morning to a disturbing noise – a little bit like a large person wrestling a drunk whale might sound. I was pretty sure it wasn’t me. It couldn’t have been my digestion, for example – that tends a...
by Michael Mackmin | Jul 6, 2010 | News
This year the festival will be running poetry workshops and readings around the county in conjunction with Essex Libraries and various poetry groups in Early October. Plus a big day of poetry at the Cramphorn Theatre, Chelmsford, where George Szirtes, Annie Freud,...
by Nick Stone | Jun 25, 2010 | News
We recently received a CD full of photographs taken by Martin Figura at the Les Murray and Andrew Motion evening we held with Writer’s Centre Norwich, rather than overwhelming the blog with all of them, they are available to view on our Flickr stream should you...
by Nick Stone | May 20, 2010 | News
The current issue of the poetry magazine is now available from the link below. This one is a bit of a special ensemble, celebrating 25 years, or thereabouts, of the magazine’s existence; featuring, as always, plenty of poets who have appeared in the magazine...