Events

• Organised celebration events for Fulfilling their Potential North West project, June 2007 and Fulfilling their Potential Yorkshire and Humberside, June 2008.
• Hosted open mic event, Ledbury Poetry Festival, 2007.
• Organised celebration event for Fulfilling their Potential North West project, June 2007.
• Various events for Herefordshire Libraries.
• Co-hosted first Oundle Festival Slam, March 2006.
• Organised and hosted first and second Lydney Festival Slams, June 2005 and July 2006; hosted first Lydney Festival open mic event, July 2007.
• Co-founded Buzzwords (Cheltenham Poetry Cafe), 2005.
• Organised and hosted performance poetry event for Gloucestershire Libraries, 2003.
• Organised first national poetry slam in New Zealand as part of Wellington Fringe Festival, 2002 - all via emails and the Web from my home office.
• Organised full day of performance poetry at Ledbury Poetry Festival, 2000, with an audience throughout.
• Organised celebration events for Fulfilling their Potential North West project, June 2007 and Fulfilling their Potential Yorkshire and Humberside, June 2008.

• Training sessions for The Reading Agency: project management and evaluation; front-line library staff training on working with young people; accreditation - 2008.
• Co-opted as trustee / director of Ledbury Poetry Festival, 2008.
• Once this was a poet, my own one-act play, won: Best Supporting Actor, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Original Play, and Best Play in the Gloucestershire One-Act Play Festival (2008). Also presented at Cheltenham Literature Festival, 2008 and LedburyPoetry Festival, 2009.