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Blog: Courses in creativity

I don’t like making new year’s resolutions. When I have set myself targets, I’ve been notoriously bad at keeping to them, and then I just feel bad about failing. I think many people, including myself, would benefit more from seeing the annual tradition of ‘resolutions’ to be a verb, not a noun. Something to beContinue reading “Blog: Courses in creativity”

My year in mosses

Autumn is possibly the best time to go out searching for mosses and lichens. As bushes and hedgerows shed their leaves, and damper weather arrives, these organisms become vibrant and increasingly more noticeable. But remember to carry your ‘moss-coloured glasses’ with you, and you can spot mosses and lichens all year around – even inContinue reading “My year in mosses”

Scrapbook: Page 6

Here is the next page in my virtual scrapbook: a round up of the last month’s moments.

Scrapbook: Page 5

Here is the next page in my virtual scrapbook: a round up of the last couple of weeks’ moments.

Scrapbook: Page 5 (The Lost Page)

Here is an (overlooked) page for my virtual scrapbook: one I had drafted but forgotten to post! A round up of moments from a month or so ago. Look out for a more up-to-date scrapbook page soon.

Scrapbook: Page 4

Here is the next page in my virtual scrapbook: a round up of the last couple of weeks’ moments.

Scrapbook: Page 3

Here is the next page in my virtual scrapbook: a round up of the week’s moments.

Scrapbook: Page 2

Over the course of a year, we gather many things. Photographs in a our camera roll, which don’t reach social media; new memories, knowledge, or lessons, which run the risk of being forgotten. Here is the next page in my virtual scrapbook: a round up of the week’s moments.

Scrapbook: Page 1

Over the course of a year, we gather many things. Photographs in a our camera roll, which don’t reach social media; new memories, knowledge, or lessons, which run the risk of being forgotten. These things, I hope to collect together into a virtual scrapbook: blog posts which round up the week’s moments.

Publication in The Medusa Project

I’m really thrilled to say that I have a new piece of writing published! My piece of creative non-fiction, ‘The Thorn’, appears in The Medusa Project anthology, published as an ebook by alternative magazine Mookychick. The anthology launches today, on Halloween, and can be downloaded for free right away!