Reflecting on the publication of Russian Doll
It’s a month and a bit since my debut pamphlet, Russian Doll, was published – a good time then, to […]
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Poetry
Narratives of birth and death and all that there is in between: 5 poetry collection reviews
Work and writing projects have kept me from adding much to my blog recently, but I love this little space
Narratives of Water and Earth: 4 poetry collection reviews
Although I write, edit and publish poetry, I genuinely find reviewing poetry challenging. It inevitably makes me think of the
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When Poetry Saved The Day
I’m sure that many people are aware of how the UK government’s interference with the education system is failing children.
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Ice cream, and other good things that come to an end
Tomorrow my children will be going back to school. I will, no doubt, be experiencing a mix of
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A Hitchhiker’s Guide to Poetry World
Last Saturday, I took part in ‘An Afternoon With The Small Press’ at Southwell Poetry Festival. In my “work role”
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On our summer holiday, reading, writing and having an epiphany
As it seems to have been an age since I last blogged (though I’m still just about managing the once-a-month
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Dear highly sensitive soul
Welcome to the June 2015 Carnival of Natural Parenting: Talking to Yourself This post was written for inclusion in the
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Sensitivity
Welcome to the ‘Look At All The Women’ Carnival: Week 3 – ‘The Eclectic Others’ This post was written especially
The Cold Cup of Tea
Welcome to the ‘Look At All The Women’ Carnival: Week 2 – ‘The Mothers’ This post was written especially for
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The Walnut Hearts
Welcome to the ‘Look At All The Women’ Carnival: Week 1 – ‘The Lovers’ This post was written especially for
Mother(hood)
Love this poem entitled ‘Motherhood’ by Jessica Starr of every day magic at the end of this video of snippets