CURRENT MEMBERS include

Kate Adams has been published in Acumen, Envoi, Norwich Writers Anthology and is currently involved in Kent Refugee Help.  Examples of Work

Nancy Charley was short-listed in Folkestone Literary Festival's Short Story Competition, published in South And Conversation Quarterly and has recently published a book, Being Church.

Jo Field has been published in Release, Lighten Up, Quattrocento, Envoi and Another View from the Pier. She has also been shortlisted in NAWG and Happenstance competitions. Examples of work

Patricia Griffin run the Oyster Poets of Whitstable and has been published in Logos, Senior Moments, Night Train, Entirely New and Freedom's Kiss.

Christopher Hobday has been published in Logos and Night Train, co-edits Conversation Poetry Quarterly and was shortlisted for Canterbury Festival’s Poet of the Year, 2008. He runs www.canterburypoets.co.uk and is co-organiser of monthly poetry events at the Orange Street Music Club.  Examples of work                                                                                                              

Roger James was shortlisted for Canterbury Poet of the Year 2008 and has been published in NIght Train, Fine Scribes, Logos and Statement for the Prosecution.

Luigi Marchini was brought up in London where he spent many a happy maths and physics lesson at the National Film Theatre.

Lexi McCudden has been published in Logos, Calliope and Conversation Poetry Quarterly.

Alison McNaught  was once shortlisted for the University of Kent’s T.S. Eliot Poetry prize, was once placed in a Split the Lark Open Poetry Competition.  She has had work published in Night Train 4,  Logos, Quadrant Magazine in Australia.  Confessions of Charlene the Swineherd has won first prize in Writer’s Forum monthly poetry competition, to appear in the February 2010 issue.  Examples of work

David Nettleingham is head of The Conversation Project (http://conversationipp.com) - a series of international poetry magazines in multiple languages. He co-edits the English language magazine Conversation Poetry Quarterly with Christopher Hobday, and founded The Conversation Paperpress publishing house.

Laurie Porter is designer of the Save As website and a winner of The Canterbury Writers Prize. She has had both poetry and short fiction published in Logos, Out of Love, Eclectica, Leaf Micro-Fiction and Dog Days.

Beverley Smith has been published in QWF (UK and US), was shortlisted in the Folkestone Literary Festival Short Story Competition and has won prizes in the Canterbury Writers Competition..

Lorraine Spiro has had poetry and articles published in magazines and newspapers in the UK and abroad.

Gary Studley founded CornerStone Writers and helps to organise regular potery evenings at Orange Street Music Club in Canterbury. His work is featured in Stubborn Mule Orchestra.

Frederic Stansfield has been published in The Psychologist and The Occupational Psychologist.

Sindonia Tyrell has been published in Acumen, The Interpreter's House and South and Equinox.

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