Earlier this week I found myself pulling out old poems as well as some recent work, and giving them a bit of a pummelling. As…
Poetry
Earlier this week I found myself pulling out old poems as well as some recent work, and giving them a bit of a pummelling. As…
I recently had a text from one of my stepdaughters who was passing on a question from her five-year-old: “Nana, how are poems made?” Hmm!…
Q: Who are these poets and what do they (almost) have in common? (Answers below…) Advice lines Recently I came across this delightful and very…
I was doing a bit of editing yesterday and looked back on some of the notes I’d made from various workshops, and then I remember…
How are you doing? Apparently we’re now all feasting on The Repair Shop and reruns of The Vicar of Dibley. The skies are bluer and…
January 15th and I’m just getting round to my first post of the year, something that would have concerned me a bit in the past…
Oh no! It’s been a few weeks since my last post, and yet Matthew Stewart has still generously kept me on his list of ‘Best…
I admit it – I’m very nosy about other people’s workspaces. Writers and artists especially. So I loved Josephine Corcoran’s recent post about her ‘cluttered…