Winter’s Sun Burning Away the Mist

This is a photo of the sun burning away the mist on a winters morning but it might well be an alien world or just swirls of colour in a […]

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Pep Talks

Week 1 is Done!

It is Day 7 of the World Poetry writing challenge and we have been seeing some lovely poems shared on a variety of social media. Some people are racing ahead […]

Guest Bloggers

Writing With The Land By Nimue Brown

Nimue Brown writes poetry, fiction and non-fiction and is co-creator of the Hopeless Maine graphic novel series. She lives in Stroud, Gloucestershire. I’ve written poetry every since I could hold […]

Exercises

Merlin, Magic and Mystery

The Arthurian legends are something most people know or know of or at least think they do but the actual historical records are hazy and confused – so what do […]

Exercises

Slither Moon

The Moon as a slither, almost not there at all… look at this picture – what does it say to you? How does it make you feel? Where are the […]

Exercises

Book Marks

Bookmarks come in all sorts of shapes and sizes – often they are scraps of paper and not proper bookmarks at all – try and think about the world of […]

Exercises

Made Up Worlds

Minecraft enchanting table photo by Sarah Snell-Pym Ever fallen into a game or story so hard that the world becomes somehow tangible? If so what is that world like? How […]

About WoPo

Day One – A Beginning

So it is time to get writing and creative – so sharpen pencils, crack open the new ink, power up or awaken those devices and write! The idea is that […]

About WoPo

A Poem A Day Challenge

February is our writing challenge month here at WoPo – the idea is that you try and write a poem a day everyday. Why do this? It is an exercise […]

Exercises

Robo Rob

This is Robo Rob who is part of a board game to help teach children about the basic concepts of programming but Rob also does jobs and could be called […]

Exercises

Book Roulette

This exercise works best with a group of people, each of you brings a book, using a dice you select pages and then lines to read out, take it in […]