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Poetry at Blackwell’s
At the writing group I go to, we’re encouraged to bring in details of ‘writery’ events in Edinburgh and one that turned up was a flyer for a fab poetry reading in Blackwell’s last night. It was a great line-up, … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Edinburgh
Tagged A C Clarke, Blackwell's, books, Edinburgh, Morelle Smith, poetry, Tessa Ransford
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The Artist’s Way: a final post
I’ve only just got round to actually finishing the Artist’s Way. On the 4th of December, I posted that I was dawdling and I’ve just stayed like that really. I did my morning pages quite well until I was away … Continue reading
Posted in Artist's Way
Tagged art, artist date, Artist's Way, childlike, fiction, fun, poetry, writer's block
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My child self reflects on poetry
There is a great emphasis in the Artist’s Way of becoming a child again. It sees childhood as a time of creative freedom, before we get all that imagination squashed out of us. A time that we were willing to … Continue reading
Blur of woodsmoke
I feel like I am the last person on the planet to start to blog, and everyone else has already moved on to twitter. I don’t even read blogs all that often, just the Yarn Harlot and Peeriemoot. Sometimes Dorkymum. … Continue reading