Roger Robinson

Internationally Acclaimed Poet, Writer, Performer, Educator & Mentor

”The poet’s job is to translate unspeakable things on to the page… Poems are empathy machines.
Roger RobinsonThe Guardian

T.S. Eliot Prize winner Roger Robinson brings his cultural depth and passion for poetry to global audiences through his writings , performances and workshops .

About Roger

Poetry Resources

The self-paced version of Roger Robinson's sold-out live Chapbook In A Weekend workshop - delivered straight to your inbox.

Write A Chapbook In A Weekend

The self-paced version of Roger's sold-out live workshop - delivered straight to your inbox.

Poetry Sounding Board

Struggling with your poems? Get meaningful help with writing poetry in a private 1:1 session

20 Ways To Be A Better Poet

A guided video workshop with live prompts and real-time exercises.

On Poetry

50+ lessons, prompts, and insights from Roger’s decades of writing and teaching.

On Creativity

Reflections and strategies to help you spark ideas and sustain your creative practice.

A Portable Paradise

Award-winning poems on love, loss, and hope.

Home Is Not A Place

Poetic and visual journey through Black British life.

Teaching & Workshops

Over The Years I’ve Realized

How Much I Love Teaching

Bookings

Roger Robinson works with organisations on creativity, empathy, communication and storytelling - helping teams think more clearly, communicate more honestly, and reconnect with meaning in their work.

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Want to Write Better Poems?

Download Roger’s free Quickstart Poetry Checklist – a one-page tool to help you start (or restart) your poetry practice with clarity and momentum.

Build rhythm
Find focus
Start writing poems that actually matter

No hype, no pressure – just simple, practical tools from a poet who’s been doing this for over 30 years.

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