Pascale Petit, My Hummingbird Father (Salt, September 2024) This review appeared in the Word Factory Journal May 2025 Writers are...

An opportunity for writers to join me on my third Word Factory writing course: big ideas, small numbers, sometimes stormy:...

It’s time to get out, to walk, to breathe, to think. Who and what we are within the landscape works on so many levels: the physical,...

Poetry readings from Cornwall: Cathy Galvin, Mary J.Oliver and Katrina Naomi with thanks to collaborators Hans Ruprecht and Mary for...

Resilience, resurgence and reinvention: the elegantly reinvented Literary Platform have dedicated the latest issue of their magazine to...

Walking the Coventry Ring Road With Lady Godiva has been a long, colourful journey. I used to walk under the ring road from home into the...

I have pulled together the UK's first festival exploring literature and citizenship which begins 13th November. It will involve ten...

May 2017 brought good news. A work-in-progress that has filled my mind for several years has been shortlisted for the Inaugural Spread...

I was born as they were building it. As a child, I walked under it or travelled around it. As a woman, avoided it, though it's circle...