Claire Booker (@clairebooker.bsky.social)

All That Jazz and Words for the Wild The 18th edition of Poetry & All That Jazz was launched at the Chichester Festival, featuring sixty poets including renowned figures like Michael Bartholomew-Biggs and Naomi Foyle. Edited by Barry Smith and published by Focus Arts in collaboration with the…

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All That Jazz and Words for the Wild The 18th edition of Poetry & All That Jazz was launched at the Chichester Festival, featuring sixty poets including renowned figures like Michael Bartholomew-Biggs and Naomi Foyle. Edited by Barry Smith and published by Focus Arts in collaboration with the Poetry & Jazz Cafe, copies are available at various festivals and online. Next year's anthology will accept submissions starting in April 2026. Additionally, the website Words For The Wild, created by Amanda Oosthuisen and Louise Taylor, promotes local nature awareness and fundraising, showcasing poetry, including a piece by the author on War and Peace, alongside other contributors. https://bookerplays.wordpress.com/2025/09/02/all-that-jazz-and-words-for-the-wild/