Double the fun! I will be facilitating two upcoming writing workshops – nature writing (https://twlf.ssboxoffice.com/events/nature-and-writing-a-workshop-for-writers/) and life writing (https://twlf.ssboxoffice.com/events/life-notes-a-workshop-for-writers/) – with the Tunbridge Wells Literary Festival, and can’t wait. The Festival itself is showcasing some brilliant writers and events throughout the next week, so please also check out their main website (https://www.twlf.co.uk/) for other bookings… Continue reading Writing workshops!
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wolf moon
Hello 2026. Let the longer days begin… shimmery silver birch is the first in the Celtic tree calendar, and associated with fresh beginnings. Or in my case, endings. I will be aiming to finish my novel, Radiant Things, and reduce my ‘onlineness’. I work on my computer for most of the day, and I’d like… Continue reading wolf moon
April showers…
Nature Writing Retreat . . . I am so pleased to announce that I will be assisting the lovely Hannah with Starcroft Farm Cabins’ Spring Nature Writing Retreat, 9-11 May 2025! I stayed in one of their gorgeous cabins for several days last year and it was truly inspiring – it also helped kickstart my… Continue reading April showers…
1, then 2, then 3 short stories…
this view outside my window
Is ridiculous in its beauty. It shames me that I can see it. It is more than Constable. More than Bob Ross. Brushstroke trees, style it out. Ablaze in amber. Behind, bit part actors. Form a wash of ruddy forest Feathering down the hill. A stark hedge cracks through the centre. It’s all there. The… Continue reading this view outside my window
New summer fun stuff…
I felt so happy to do the Trinity Triangle podcast of BORROWED GROUND for New Writing South and Historic England as part of their High Street Tales project throughout England. Now, I am even more elated to report that I shall return to this very place to help out with a digital trail of the area this summer –… Continue reading New summer fun stuff…