Rialto Pamphlet Competition – Shorlisted!
Some exciting news: I’ve been shortlisted in The Rialto pamphlet competition 2017! It’s their first pamphlet competition and a really...
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- Oct 18, 2016
- 1 min
People, Places, Life at M Shed
In February 2017, I’ll be running a seven-week creative writing course at M Shed Museum, Bristol harbourside. Here’s a little film I...
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- Aug 25, 2016
- 1 min
Growing Bolder Video
Here’s a short film made by me, about the excellent Growing Bolder project – funded by Bristol Ageing Better – and the performance we did...
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- Jul 15, 2016
- 1 min
First Story Residency
(Here’s a film about the Young Writers’ Festival that First Story organises…) Now it’s all confirmed, I thought I’d do a quick blog about...
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- Jun 28, 2016
- 1 min
Limericks
For my Off The Record WRITE OFF group today, we had a lovely time reading some Limericks and then having a go at writing our own…Here’s...
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- Jun 13, 2016
- 3 min
The Pact
One of the goaty references in my goaty piece… I put a piece of writing into the View from the Pen event at Windmill Hill City Farm –...
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- May 11, 2016
- 1 min
WRITE OFF from June 7th
The next WRITE OFF sessions start Tuesday June 7th at Beatroots Cafe, Lower Park Row, 17.00 – 18.30, for six weeks. The young people who...
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- May 3, 2016
- 2 min
NaPoWriMo 4.30 – Ate Night Moat
This is my day 30 (final one for the year) effort for National Poetry Writing Month. It’s a homophonic translation (according to sound,...
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- Apr 29, 2016
- 1 min
NaPoWriMo 4.28: Ideas
A zoo sign from Bristol Zoo – and a wonderful artistic intervention. Something from today, for yesterday…I ran a group today and we...
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- Apr 18, 2016
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NaPoWriMo 4.18: HURT
And a second blackout poem for today…Text version underneath… HURT creamy wealth chopped chopped peeled and grated ground ground dried...
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- Apr 11, 2016
- 1 min
NaPoWriMo 4.10: Catatumbo Lightning
“for a moment it is there” Day Eleven! I’m still operating on the idea that any of these I really like and want to take on, may be...
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- Apr 8, 2016
- 1 min
NaPoWriMo 4.7: Product Recall
SEND IT BACK Catch up Friday (and because writing is more fun that other things I should probably be doing). A quickly-written but...
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- Apr 7, 2016
- 2 min
NaPoWriMo 4.6: Model
Yup, this is me after my haircut. (NB – OBVIOUSLY IT’S NOT, from my ‘hair model’ Google, it’s apparently the alarmingly-pristine and...
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- Apr 5, 2016
- 2 min
NaPoWriMo 4.4: Dogship
A delightful ‘Dogship’ from this website – I don’t know what they do (because I can’t read it), but presumably it relates to dog care,...
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- Apr 3, 2016
- 1 min
NaPoWriMo 4.3: You Can’t Look
“Let us get ourselves a pet…” My, it’s getting late. Which might be why day three turned out quite so peculiarly (sorry not sorry)....
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- Apr 3, 2016
- 1 min
NaPoWriMo 4.2: Anything You Do Say
“It said it was from IKEA…” (And this picture is from there). Day two for NaPoWriMo, and something I started yesterday. I looked through...
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- Apr 2, 2016
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NaPoWriMo 4.1 – The Crumb Museum
“A bright seed…” It’s April – and that means National Poetry Writing Month…And I’ve decided to really commit again this year. I’ll be...
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- Feb 26, 2016
- 1 min
Write Off (Spring)
A quick note to say my Write Off sessions will be starting again on Tuesday 1st March. The sessions are open to all young people from 15...
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- Feb 2, 2016
- 1 min
MOOCs & Lots of Learning
I’ve just started on a Future Learn course (a MOOC – Massive Online Open Course, I believe) – which is about Literature and Mental...
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- Jan 7, 2016
- 1 min
Happy New Year & Happy New Projects
Well, it’s been quite an adventure over the Festive Pause – we’ve been away in Europe and, alas, our car conked out while there…This...
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