A kiss in the dark from a stranger*
(*Stephen King on the short story) Recently I’ve gone back to writing short fiction. It’s a joy – my first…
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Voices in the Landscape
The joy of writing friends is often felt most keenly when we get together for events and book festivals. So…
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May – Sea Marked goes home to the South West
I’m very pleased to be going to the south-west of England in May and taking Sea Marked to events in…
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Events coming up March/April
Some events coming up: Catch a live reading of my story Crossing the Bar set in North Devon’s Taw-Torridge estuary…
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Back from the Desert
This was my 8th visit to Café Tisardmine in the Moroccan Sahara, with a group on a writing workshop. It’s…
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Dangerous Women
Cafe Tissardmine is a unique place which enables a creative stay in the Moroccan Sahara amidst rock, shadow, a roof…
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A 15-minute listen for the winter solstice
As we reach the longest night you might like to listen to my essay on sparkly quartz, broadcast on BBC Radio. Beginning with…
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Midwinter
For cultural responses to light and dark, I recommend a listen to BBC Radio 4’s ‘Start the Week’ from 15th…
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