David J CostelloAug 31, 20212 minRed Squirrel Press LaunchThere is a new venue for the quadruple launches/readings for these four Red Squirrel poets. Full details below. I, for one, will be very...
David J CostelloMar 18, 20212 minReadings and writingsZoom has loomed large in the lives of all poets in the last year or so. To be honest I'll be grateful to get back to 'normal' later this...
David J CostelloNov 12, 20201 min'Zest' Launch Monday 16th November 2020The day is almost here, it seems an extraordinarily long wait but then again nothing is 'normal' at the moment! The launch will be at...
David J CostelloNov 3, 20202 minHeft placed 3rd in International Poetry Book Competition 2020Heft is now available to order (P&P free in the UK up to 31th November 2020, details below). I'm delighted my collection has been placed...
David J CostelloJul 16, 20201 minHeft ReviewI'm delighted that Sally Spedding's generous review of Heft is being published later this month in Dream Catcher Issue 41. Dream Catcher...
David J CostelloJun 12, 20202 minSurviving LockdownIt's been a funny few months to say the very least. Furloughed on the 23rd March the launch of Heft has been suspended (as has the launch...
David J CostelloMay 3, 20201 minPoetry Salzburg ReviewHaving just posted confirmation on my web site that all events, readings and workshops for 2020 have either been cancelled or postponed I...
David J CostelloMar 18, 20201 minReading CancellationsToday, with delivery of copies of the 1st edition of Heft expected, is a perplexing one for me. Having worked hard to secure readings...
David J CostelloJan 29, 20201 minWirral Poetry Festival and other news!Key dates for the Wirral Poetry Festival have now been announced, you can see these by following the link below:...
David J CostelloJan 29, 20201 minLatest readings and launch dates for Heft in April 2020The latest date and venue has been added to my web site, April looks to be a very busy month! There are still readings in and around...
David J CostelloDec 17, 20191 minOnwards & Upwards!After almost a year of preparing my initial manuscript for Heft and a further couple of months going through the editing process with the...
David J CostelloDec 9, 20191 minLaunch details for Heft and There will be Dancing.I am excited to be able to confirm details of the launch of TWO new Red Squirrel publications in March 2020. I have had the privilege of...
David J CostelloOct 30, 20191 min'Heft'My first full collection, 'Heft', is due from red Squirrel Press in March 2020, exciting times! I've been sorting readings, particularly...
David J CostelloJun 20, 20191 minNew Collection - Heft - due March 2020I'm delighted to be able to announce my first full collection of poems, Heft, will be published by Red Squirrel Press in March 2020....
David J CostelloApr 25, 20192 minPoetry from the Small Presses - Pauline PlummerIt is a real privilege to have been invited to curate the first ever Poetry from the Small Presses event for the Wirral Poetry Festival...
David J CostelloApr 10, 20193 minPoetry from the Small Presses - Michael FarryIt is a real privilege to have been invited to curate the first ever Poetry from the Small Presses event for the Wirral Poetry Festival...
David J CostelloApr 5, 20194 minPoetry from the Small Presses - Ric HoolIt is a real privilege to have been invited to curate the first ever Poetry from the Small Presses event for the Wirral Poetry Festival...
David J CostelloMar 29, 20192 minPoetry from the Small Presses - David CookeIt is a real privilege to have been invited to curate the first ever Poetry from the Small Presses event for the Wirral Poetry Festival...
David J CostelloMar 6, 20192 minPoetry from the Small Presses - Kate GarrettWirral Poetry Festival 2019 It is a real privilege to have been invited to curate the first ever Poetry from the Small Presses event for...
David J CostelloFeb 7, 20192 minPoetry from the Small Presses - Chrys SaltWirral Poetry Festival 2019 It is a real privilege to have been invited to curate the first ever Poetry from the Small Presses event for...