Mother’s Milk
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Haunt Shortlist, Altofts Lit Fest In A Day, Panel Discussion and Performance
I have some big news. Haunt has been shortlisted for the saboteurawards.org and the site is open to votes now. My poetry pamphlet Echolocation, Karen Dennison’s Blueshift and both my poetry publishers Mother’s Milk and Cinnamon Press were also longlisted. Huge thanks to any of you who nominated any of the wonderful projects I’ve been involved with. You…
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Mary Woolstonecraft – Mother of Feminism
In anticipation of the launch of my first, motherhood-themed, pamphlet Echolocation, I have decided to honour mothers by blogging about an inspiring mother each week. Some will be birth mothers, others adoptive, some infamous, others celebrated. As a personal challenge, I’m going to try to link each mother to an extract from my pamphlet. I…
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Being Mentored & A New Creative Writing Course at The Tetley
News July saw me performing poetry in front of the camera. I was filmed in domestic scenes, at Flamborough Head with the lighthouse looming over me and during a performance at Belgrave. Having seen the works in progress of these videos, I can say that the camera crew led by Pru Fowler and editor Ben…