Brian Evans-Jones is a poet and teacher from Britain, now living in New England. He was Poet Laureate of the Hampshire region in the UK in 2012-13, and he won the Maureen Egan Award from Poets & Writers in NYC in 2017. His poems have been published or featured in publications, competitions, and art events on both sides of the Atlantic. Since 2005 he has taught poetry and creative writing to writers of all ages, including workshops in arts centers, historic houses, prisons, libraries, and more. He publishes free resources on creativity and writing poetry at www.writebetterpoems.com