Writing prompts (blog post ending with a line by Shawna Lemay)

after Shawna Lemay Write a poem about the rain. Or the wind.Write about what you learned at university.Or did not … More

Summer reading

To continue this season of not, where I have been reposting old blog posts and links to some others, I … More

Here are some links from my archive to keep you going while I summon the energy and wherewithal to get … More

Intense Look out here comes that bloke with the worn out eyes. He’s always coming ’round here with his … More

Before I start, I want to say that this is not about stats. This is not about stats. What this … More

Just over a year ago I wrote a blog post talking about my ‘tired frame of mind’ and intention to … More

Here are the blog posts that you read most in 2020 As I click through the links I am surprised … More

Fourth Sunday in Advent This was another good week. Because it had rest in it. Because I re-read Anne Lamott’s … More

Introducing Seeds of Hope, the second anthology of poems, prayers, reflections and provocations from the human rights organisation Amos Trust. … More