New workshops in Shields
Fancy trying something new? Then come and try a creative workshop. Happy Planet Creative Arts CIC has just published its new programme of creative workshops running from August to December…
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Back in the day…
Forgive me for reminiscing… Earlier today I found myself replaying a sampler CD from 4AD records. It was wonderful to hear Belly’s Super-Connected which still sounds as fresh as it…
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Sunday Sojourn – with Harry Gallagher
Here’s Harry! The busiest poet I know!
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One week today!
A week today on Saturday 16th July I’ll be co-running my first ever workshop with friend and fellow coast-based writer, Jennifer C Wilson. The all day workshop is called Finding…
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Poetry with Friends rehoused!
Poetry with Friends on a Tuesday evening has a new home! We start our fortnightly Tuesday evening sessions next Tuesday in St Paul’s Parish Centre in Whitley Bay. Here are…
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Pure Advice
The big creative question “How do you start to write?” is often followed by “How long should you write for each day?” There are no rules for either question. Both…
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Poetry with Friends
Poetry with Friends is a special, ever explanding group of wonderful folk based in North Tyneside. I know it’s a bit cyclic but I’m reblogging regular attendee, Rowland Hill’s latest…
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Finding the Words
How do you start to write? This Big Question is examined in a day of creative writing I’m running with my friend and fellow writer Jennifer C Wilson next month…
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The Everyday Savage
I’m a long-standing fan of Lucas Pilgham’s flash fiction. If you enjoy Sci-Fi, pulp, obscure characters and the general weirdness of everyday life then check out this latest collection…
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The Next Page presents… Finding the Words
Here’s Jennifer Wilson talking about our creative writing workshops next month, July 16th…