Writing Motherhood

  • Not the right sort of voice

    In 2014 I recorded two of my poems for poetry films.  The Bristol-based film-maker Pru Fowler did a stunning job and we launched the films twice, once in her city and once in Leeds. Paisley Quilt was shown and reviewed on the Moving Words website and, since making it available online, we received many positive…

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  • Franz West inspired workshop at The Hepworth Wakefield, upcoming performances and news

    July Diary of Open Workshops and Performances   Monday 7th July 6.30-8.30 Word Blend, Ilkley Young Writers perform at Ilkley’s Costa Coffee. IYW are very talented writers and performers aged between 11 and 19 who have a range of competition wins and publications between them.  Michelle Scally Clarke and I have been working with the…

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