Andy N is not only a prolific poet, novelist, podcaster among other creative roles he is also a tireless champion of other poets and artists. He reads some poems from his recent collections and looks back on a long and productive career as well as offering some creative writing ideas.
Andy’s writing prompt
Write a poem with place names. Andy included seven towns in his poems Changing Carriages at Birmingham New Street. See what places you can weave into a poem. They might be places you know well, places you visited once a long time ago or places you have never visited. Let your mind wander and see where it takes you.
Do share your responses for possible inclusion on a future podcast. You can send poems here.
Andy N is the author of numerous poetry collections including ‘The End of Summer’, ‘From the Diabetic Ward’ and ‘Changing Carriages at Birmingham New Street’ and in 2023 brought out his debut novel ‘Birth’.
His Podcast credits include – Spoken Label (Author / Poet Chat Podcast) / Cloaked in the Shadows (Paranormal / Supernatural Podcast) and Not the TV Guide (TV / Film Review Podcast).
He co-runs Chorlton Cum Hardy’s always welcoming Spoken Word Open Mic ‘Speak Easy’ and does ambient music under the name of Ocean in a Bottle and works with the band Polly Ocean.
For more info go to: https://linktr.ee/andynartist
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