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Love Sal

Byelaineadmin October 23, 2022October 23, 2022

Way back in 2007 I contacted Dr Sally Cline at Anglia Ruskin University to ask advice about writing a rock music biography. I was living in Cambridge at the time…

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Big Tastes

Byelaineadmin June 10, 2022June 12, 2022

In my last blog, Alcoholiday, I wrote about recalibrating my 40 year relationship with booze. I was helped by following Annie Grace’s challenge in The Alcohol Experiment: 30 Days to…

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Alcoholiday

Byelaineadmin June 5, 2022June 10, 2022

How healthy is your relationship with booze? For many of us, this is a difficult question to answer truthfully. We lie to ourselves and others. I decided to recalibrate my…

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OK Computer

Byelaineadmin May 20, 2022May 20, 2022

Is it possible and/or appropriate to wish “Happy Birthday” to an album? If so then this blog is my attempt to mark 25 years this weekend of OK Computer, Radiohead’s…

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Charming Men

Byelaineadmin May 15, 2022May 15, 2022

Gigs, gigs, gigs. There was a time, ooh about 30 years ago, when I’d be out at gigs two or three times a week. Lockdown aside, I can count on…

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Tuesday’s Gig

Byelaineadmin May 6, 2022May 6, 2022

What to wear? What will I wear?! As the days count down to a spoken word gig, I find myself having what I call a “Clothes Faff.” I used to…

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Proper Poets

Byelaineadmin April 17, 2022April 18, 2022

Hard to believe it’s a whopping 37 years since I wrote my first “proper” poem. I was 15 and on holiday in Northern Ireland. “The Troubles” were ongoing so the…

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Morpeth Book Festival

Byelaineadmin April 2, 2022April 2, 2022

This time next week I’ll be limbering up and enjoying my usual clothes faff ahead of an afternoon gig in Morpeth. I’m delighted to be part of the Morpeth Book…

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Clockwork Magpies

Byelaineadmin March 19, 2022March 20, 2022

Way back in November 2017 Emma Whitehall read from her work in progress at Pure Fiction, a regularish evening event dedicated to fiction I’d started the previous year. November 2017’s…

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Watch Me

Byelaineadmin February 18, 2022February 18, 2022

I’m typing as Storm Eunice passes through this corner of North East England. We’ve come off lightly compared to the rest of the country and to last November’s Storm Arwen….

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ELAINE CUSACK

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I’ve been writing and performing poetry, songs, memoir and working as a print and broadcast journalist for 35 years. My work has appeared in various collections and anthologies as well as on national TV and radio.

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