Click on the letters below to find South West based poets. Poets are listed alphabetically by surname.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

 

Name:

Dominic James

Contact:

[email protected]

Website:

www.djamespoetic.blogspot.co.uk

 About:

 

 

Dominic lives in Chalford, near Stroud, and attends poetry meetings along the Thames Valley. A member of the Bright Scarf group, including Peter Pegnall and Rosie Johnson, his collection Pilgrim Station was published in 2016 by Sentinel.

Name:

Sally Jenkinson

Contact:

[email protected]

Website:

sallyjenkinson.wordpress.com

About:

Sally is a performance poet who has performed at festivals all over Britain including Womad,

Secret Garden Party, Larmer Tree, Boomtown, Shambala, Sunrise, Cheltenham Poetry Festival

and Bristol Poetry Festival. She has run youth workshops and performed for Apples and

Snakes. Her debut collection of poems, Sweat-borne Secrets, was released in 2012.

Name:

David C Johnson

Contact:

[email protected]

Website:

www.davidcjohnsonpoet.co.uk

About:

David C Johnson is a published, prize-winning, performance poet and Radio 4 playwright. His

witty, observational poetry has entertained audiences at literary festivals in the UK and North

America.

Name:

Jenny Joseph

Contact:

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Website:

BloodaxeBooks/JennyJoseph

About:

Jenny Joseph is one of Britain’s best-known poets. Her poem ‘Warning’ was voted Britain’s most

popular modern poem in a BBC poll. Her Bloodaxe Selected Poems (1992) includes this and

other work from her collections . Her later books include Extended Similes (Bloodaxe, 1996)

and Led by the Nose: A Garden of Smells (Souvenir Press, 2004).

Name:

Jackie Juno

Contact:

[email protected]

Website:

www.brianabbott.info/jackie_juno

About:

Jackie is a 'stand-up poet', writer and creatrix of multi-media shows which combine her comedic,

singing, dancing and artistic talents to full effect.