Opportunity for young writers to participate in online writing session/s with me and the Ilkley Literature Festival next week

Workshop 1) Let’s rip up the rulebook and start again by creating fantastical and realistic future settings for our future selves and by using creativity to discover how we can all be forces for change.

Workshop 2) Make artworks come to life and write pieces that move the reader.

Second Draft of a Novel, Zoom Event and the Yaffle Prize

These two pea plants start off in separate pots but entangle as they grow whilst retaining their roots. The protagonists in my novel do the same thing.

WITNESS, JONATHAN KINSMAN

The style of the poetry pamphlet witness is reminiscent of Oswald’s Book of Hours by Steve Ely. Ely forges…

No More Unseeing, Please

My friend and colleague, poet Michelle Scally Clarke responds to a Maya Angelou quote and to police brutality in…