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Posted on November 29, 2013
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Big thanks to Leigh Laycock for submitting the first piece for my ‘Winter Wonders’ this year; a series of pieces intended to get us into the spirit of winter, Yule and the festive season. One Winter’s Night In the dead of night there came… Continue Reading “One Winter’s Night”
Category: childhood, followers, observation, pagan, poetry, prose, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: blog, celt, ghost, ghost story, laycock, leigh, lit, mabh, modern, monk, occult, of, poem, poetry, prose, savage, sounds, spirit, spooky, story, time, writer, writing
Posted on November 11, 2013
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Ok I couldn’t resist. Joking aside though, we are definitely (in the Northern hemisphere) moving into the colder and darker time of the year. For those of us in England, it’s been a bit of a shock as the season has been between 4… Continue Reading “Winter is coming…”
Category: childhood, followers, gardening, observation, pagan, prose, society, UncategorizedTags: amazon, blog, blogging, book, books, celt, Celtic, excerpt, magic, magick, occult, pagan, review, Solstice, winter, yule
Posted on November 4, 2013
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Another promo: my book, A Modern Celt, is now only 99p on kindle from Amazon! This book explores the impact the Celts had on modern life, through the eyes of everyday people. It examines paganism, spirituality and healing and even the impact on the… Continue Reading “A Modern Celt: 99p!”
Category: childhood, followers, pagan, prose, society, writingTags: A Modern Celt, amazon, book, celt, Celtic, Irish, lit, mabh, magic, mind body spirit, occult, pagan, savage, spirituality, writing
Posted on October 30, 2013
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Samhain is now understood as the night that the veil is at its thinnest; where our ancestors may temporarily rejoin us, travelling from their abode in the Summerlands. The original meaning of Samhain was probably either ‘end of summer’ or ‘beginning of winter’, as… Continue Reading “Samhain approaching”
Category: followers, mental health, observation, pagan, prose, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: ancestors, anxiety, celts, Depression, halloween, help, love, mental health, pagan, SAD, samhain, seasonal adjustment disorder, support, writing
Posted on October 12, 2013
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I was very surprised and delighted to be awarded a Spontaneous Creativity Award from Void Poetry…
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Posted on September 27, 2013
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My book, A Modern Celt is officially released today! It’s available all over the place, and here’s the link to Amazon where you can have a peek inside and see what all the fuss is about. Remember, from 20.00 tonight I will be online… Continue Reading “A Modern Celt: It’s Here!”
Category: followers, observation, pagan, poetry, prose, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: A Modern Celt, amoderncelt, author, book launch, books, celt, Celtic, lit, mabh, magic, moon books, moonbooks, pagan, poetry, prose, savage, writing
Posted on August 28, 2013
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Quick reminder: Chapel Allerton Arts Festival poetry Open Mic at Chapel Allerton Library. From 7 ’til 10 ish. 🙂 Expect to see lots of talent on show, or maybe have a go yourself! http://www.leeds.gov.uk/Events/Pages/open-mic-poetry-night-chapel-allerton-festival.aspx See you there!
Category: followers, observation, poetry, prose, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: chapel Allerton, chapel Allerton arts festival, gig, Leeds, poetry, spoken word
Posted on July 12, 2013
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Words are static on the page; like static electricity, they buzz and chirp and make you vibrate, but only direct current shocks you. Is it the same with spoken word? Do the words come with their own voltage to power you in a way… Continue Reading “Electric inspiration”
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Posted on April 15, 2013
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The NaPoWriMo challenge for the 14th April was to write in another persona. I had some help choosing from Paul, Dominic, Geoff and a few others but the suggestion that gripped me most was Pippa’s: Eeyore. Of course A. A. Milne already achieved the… Continue Reading “I’m Eeyore”
Category: followers, observation, poetry, prose, writingTags: eeyore, milne, napowrimo, persona, poem, poetry, writing
Posted on March 16, 2013
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First of all thanks for being patient with the erratic nature of my blog. I’m currently waiting for publication of A Modern Celt whilst working on a science fiction story (Universal Melody) and a great deal of poetry. Combine this with posts like Mother’s… Continue Reading “A question for my followers…”
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