Special Interest Groups and Mailing Lists

Response writing is an wonderful way to get yourself writing, and can have an immediacy about it that other types of writing do not. However the most common way to […]

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Guest Bloggers

What Inpires You – Guest Blog

When Sarah invited me to write something for this blog I asked her what sort of thing she had in mind, and she suggested (as cheesy as it sounds, she […]

Guest Bloggers

Dan Cooper – Guest Blog

Bio: Dan Cooper is a graphic designer, dj, poet and one half of Gloucestershire’s Experimental Electronica and Spoken Word duo Brown Torpedo. He lives in a bungalow in Cheltenham with […]

Guest Bloggers

Let It All Out

On January 20th, I was lucky enough to do a reading of some of my work at the Literature Lounge, which meets every third Thursday of the month at the […]

Reviews and Events

NaPoWriMo

April sees a poem a day challenge inspired by the National Novel Writing Month – NaPoWriMo is National Poem Writing Month. Why not have ago – there are plenty of […]

Exercises

In a Time Gone By

Image copy right belongs to Sarah Snell-Pym To see a larger version of the image just click on it. This medieval youth is about to be plunged into a quest […]

Exercises

Magnets

Magnets attract and repel, they can be used to drive electric motors, they always have two parts which you can’t separate – two poles. Use this concept in reference to […]

Exercises

Talismen

Talismen – a good luck charm or something containing guardian spirits. An object of power or a mental shield? People from many cultures and times have carried them – how […]

Exercises

Triangles

Triangles are an interesting shape. They can make up structures such as monster teeth or be seen as three points that are joined in a complex array of relationships: Day, […]

Exercises

Karma

Things in balance or out, reincarnation and the concept of well being. Think on these, do they fit with events either global or personal to you? Spend five minutes jotting […]

Exercises

Mind Traps

The Mind can be seen as the thing that keeps prisoners free but it is also the very thing that can keep people locked in misery. Or maybe the words […]