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 […]
Slimy Friend
What is this little frog up too? Animals can be a good source of material for poetry especially if you get out and see them in person. This little fellow […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Green Tanks Waiting
These green tanks look like they are waiting for something! What are they waiting for? Are they friendly? Write about the tanks for 5 mins