Tripping the Welsh Fantastic in Swansea
My long awaited trip home to Swansea has passed in a whirl of catch ups, crepes, milkshakes, coffees, dinners and birthday cake. The food highlights also included a famous Joe’s Icecream! But more of that later . . . It all began with Marilyn Monroe Ave.
Halloween Micropoetry Mix
Welcome to my Halloween micropoetry mix. I’ve got ghosts, a crow’s wing and a pumpkin, just waiting to be made into a menacing, luminous face . . .
Creative Writing at Garter Lane Arts Centre
I’m looking forward to bringing Creative Writing to Garter Lane Arts Centre, with my workshop: ‘Start Write’, taking place on November 23rd.
Day Trip: Swiss Cottage and Cahir Castle
Having battled the rain for days, it was a blessing to see the sun for a few hours last week, as Hubs and I brought my visiting sister to see Swiss Cottage and Cahir Castle. Of course, we had our rain coats at the ready, but as we admired the outside of the cottage, its…
Creative Writing Workshops in Clonmel
I just wanted to remind everyone that I will be leading two Creative Writing Workshops in Clonmel, over the next couple of months. ‘Story Wise’ will take place on Saturday, October 19th, and ‘Start Write’ will take place on Saturday, November 30th.
Sunshine and Swallows after Editing #Writetip
Editing can be a tricky process. In fact, I feel I’ve only grasped the concept of editing over the last couple of years. Before that, I used to pick, delicately at my writing. These days, I’m more of a hacker.