I’m working on a group of twelve or more stories, each one sparked by a friend. The working title Enigma Variations arose on discovering that each of Edward Elgar’s famous suite of short orchestral pieces was inspired by one of his friends. What better starting point? Stories are linked by characters and by the theme… Continue reading Current project
Delighted that Nina Engelhard’s eurythmy group at the Alanus Hochschule, Institut für Waldorfpädagogik (Steiner teachers’ training) in Mannheim, Germany, has chosen several poems from Unholy Verses, Sacred Songs to work on and possibly perform! Nina Engelhard Former groups at West Midlands Eurythmy in Stourbridge have performed My Jaguar and Cake To Die For to international critical acclaim! Nina’s group… Continue reading Poems in eurythmy*
NOW AVAILABLE on AMAZON and as an ebook on KOBO and KINDLE BUY from AMAZON EBOOK from KOBO A collection of more than 50 comic, romantic and polemic poems, performance raps and ballads, brought together with more personal, spiritual pieces. Themes include: Love in its many forms, Friendship, Seeking the self, Belief and Ecology.… Continue reading UNHOLY VERSES, SACRED SONGS
Will be reading latest flash fiction as part of this event to launch this year’s West Dean anthology.
Proud to be Long-listed in the Bath Novella-in-Flash Award 2018 with Agnes. LISTEN to a chapter of the story on the FLASH FICTION PAGE More to follow. And LISTEN to more poems on the POETRY PAGE – Faithful, You’re Never Alone With Testosterone, and A Lovely Thing.
Listen to We Are Many, They Are Few, written after the Brexit vote, becoming more relevant by the day… See Poetry page. It refers to Shelley’s poem, The Mask of Anarchy, written after a worse catastrophe, the massacre at Manchester, known as Peterloo. Manuscript of a Shelley poem… not just me… Continue reading New audio poem