“For poetry makes nothing happen: it survives
In the valley of its making where executives
Would never want to tamper, flows on south
From ranches of isolation and the busy griefs,
Raw towns that we believe and die in; it survives,
A way of happening, a mouth.”
W H Auden
THE SOUTH is a leading creative writing organisation, which aims to develop talented writers, audiences and reader communities in Brighton, Hove, Sussex and the South of England. And it is doing some vital and innovative programming to ensure that the creative streams of writing and writing resources are available to all.
