I am delighted to be part of the ‘People Not Borders’ prize giving event on 31st January in the Kings Arms Hotel, Berkhamsted. Special guest speaker will be Lord Alf Dubs . There will be music, poetry and short story readings. Sue Hampton and I will be announcing the winners of the ‘I AM ME’ […] Read more
Really looking forward to reading from ‘The Immigration Handbook’ at Brondesbury Labour Party social, kindly hosted by Synergy Vision. A fundraiser for St Laurence’s Larder who support the homeless and destitute. 19th December, 7:30 – 9:30 pm. Read more
Really looking forward to reading with poet Ann Pilling at Christ Church, Brondesbury, London NW6. 7:30 – 9:pm on Friday 24th November. Join us for an evening of poetry, music and reflection for the season of Advent. Followed by a reception provided by The Parlour. Retiring collection in aid of St Laurence’s Larder. poster Read more
Thank you Emma Lee for the Review Review by Emma Lee Wednesday, January 11, 2017 Caroline Smith has drawn on her experience as an asylum caseworker for an MP for her second collection of poems, exploring migration through the lens of bureaucracy. It’s a timely reminder of the barriers and labyrinthine hurdles those seeking asylum […] Read more
I am delighted to be reading with Kirsten Irving at the Society Cafe, Oxford on Thursday 2nd November: 7-9pm Organised by Oxford Brookes University Poetry Centre http://www.society-cafe.com Read more
Thank you to everyone who has bought a copy of my book. It has sold out and has now been reprinted! Read more
Freedom Poems Honoured that the Forward Foundation selected ‘The Immigration Handbook’ as one of their books to promote on National Poetry Day 2017 Read more
Proud to see my book here! Read more
Thank you to all my friends and colleagues for inviting me to read at these amazing venues. First Stop Porter Square, Cambridge Mass Second Stop Grolier, Cambridge Mass Third Stop The Hudson Valley Writers’ Centre, New York Fourth Stop Barnard College, New York […] Read more
Independent Voices Delighted to be reading at The Bloomsbury Festival on Wednesday 18th October with poets Rory Waterman & Nicholas Murray for an evening of political poetry. Venue: Lumen URC, 88 Tavistock Place, London, WC1H 9RS Time: 7.30 pm Tickets: £5 We will be joined by readers Sarah Chatwin, Mark Unwin and Jean Woollard who will present […] Read more