My latest collection of poems is available from Longbarrow Press. Little Piece of Harm is a narrative sequence that focuses on 24 hours in the life of a city that has been shut down in the aftermath of a shooting. As this act of violence ramifies outwards, the sequence explores the geographical reach of Sheffield…
Posted on 28th March 2021 in PublicationsI am very pleased to announce that my latest collection of poems – Skin – will be published by Longbarrow Press on June 5th. The book covers almost a decade’s worth of writing, with five main sequences or long poems set alongside poetry inspired by collaborations and commissions. My work over this period returns again and again…
Posted on 30th May 2015 in NewsMark Goodwin’s new collection of poems Steps is now available from Longbarrow Press. For information about the book and how to order it from the publisher go here. You can also hear a recording of Mark reading the poem ‘Steps’ if you scroll down the home page of the Longbarrow website here. There are also…
Posted on 18th March 2015 in NewsMark Goodwin will launch his new poetry collection STEPS (Longbarrow Press) at The Red Deer, Sheffield on Sunday 7th December at The Fat Cat pub, Alma Street, Sheffield. He will be reading at 7.30 p.m. along with two other Longbarrow Press poets, Angelina Ayers and Fay Musselwhite. Steps is filled with poems about walking through…
Posted on 2nd December 2014 in EventsIn the lead-up to my reading of ‘Death and the Gallant’ at The Shakespeare on Sunday 19th October, three podcasts will be broadcast on the Longbarrow Press website (via Souncloud) detailing my recent visit to churches in Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire that show traces of Medieval Wall. The first podcast, accompanied by a blog piece by…
Posted on 3rd October 2014 in NewsI will be reading two sequences on Sunday 19th October at The Shakespeare Pub, Sheffield from 8 p.m. as part of the Off the Shelf Festival. ‘The Shattered Stars’ features the two poems ‘Death and the Gallant’ and ‘Jigs and Reels’. ‘Death and the Gallant’ explores Pre-Reformation wall art and its destruction from the point…
Posted on 29th September 2014 in Events