Category: writing
Posted on October 24, 2016
by Mabh Savage
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Re-sharing for #mondayblogs as we’ve been feeding the birds more and more recently, now it’s becoming colder. We’ve also inadvertently been feeding the squirrels too. Read the original post here.
Category: Nature, Uncategorized, writingTags: birds, garden, gardening, monday blogs, mondayblogs, nature, outdoors, squirrels, wildlife, wildlife garden
Posted on October 6, 2016
by Mabh Savage
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Alliteration Always and about adrift Apex aptly aced. #nationalpoetryday
Posted on September 7, 2016
by Mabh Savage
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I had a lovely chat with the folks at the Kitchen Witch Blog… Click here!
Category: pagan, Uncategorized, Witchcraft, writingTags: books, Celtic, Celtic Witchcraft, interview, kitchen witch, kitchen witch blog, kitchen witchcraft, mabh savage, moon books, pagan, pagan portals, paganism, writing
Posted on August 22, 2016
by Mabh Savage
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Apperley Bridge Marina in West Yorkshire held a fantastic open day yesterday, to celebrate the bicentennial anniversary of the Leeds Liverpool canal. Kirsten Savage, my sister and wonderful cover artist for Pagan Portals: Celtic Witchcraft, joined me at a small small selling my book,… Continue Reading “Apperley Bridge Marina- Open Day”
Category: history, Nature, observation, pagan, Uncategorized, writingTags: apperley bridge, apperley bridge marina, art, birds, boats, bradford, canal, Celtic, Celtic Witchcraft, kirsten savage, Leeds, leeds liverpool canal, mabh savage, marina, monday blogs, mondayblogs, nature, pagan, pagan portals, swans, water, Witchcraft, writing, yorkshire
Posted on August 15, 2016
by Mabh Savage
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Jim, Nathan and I made the most of the sun by heading down to Temple Newsam Home Farm in Leeds. Nathan befriended a sheep and was freaked out by the apiary, which I, conversely, found fascinating. We saw baby rabbits, squirrels and had a… Continue Reading “Summer Adventures: Temple Newsam”
Category: childhood, Nature, parenting, Uncategorized, writingTags: animals, bees, days out, holidays, Leeds, monday blogs, mondayblogs, nature, outdoors, sheep, summer holidays, temple newsam, travel
Posted on August 12, 2016
by Mabh Savage
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Under windswept trees I close my eyes I am surrounded by the seas. Oceanic, Sweeping over Through Beyond me. Beeches, No beaches But the waves are the same. White horses gallop Through my tired mind. I am surrounded by the seas. Rushing towards Blinkered… Continue Reading “By the Sea”
Category: Nature, observation, poetry, seasons, Uncategorized, writingTags: friday reads, fridayreads, nature, ocean, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poets, sea, trees, writing
Posted on June 27, 2016
by Mabh Savage
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Oh to be united No hate, no faces blighted With the frown and fierce expression From the guts and buts in session. Oh to be together Facing future, stormy weather Hand and hearts: a strong foundation Revolution, revelation. Oh to be a nation Full… Continue Reading “United Kingdom”
Category: poetry, Politics, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: EU, EU Referendum, Great Britain, Leave, poetry, politics, Remain, UK, United Kingdom, writing
Posted on April 29, 2016
by Mabh Savage
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It’s finally here: My second book, Pagan Portals: Celtic Witchcraft, is launched today. I’ll be reading from the book and doing a little talk at Waterstones in Leeds at 7pm tonight, so if you’re in the area please pop in. I will be joined… Continue Reading “Pagan Portals: Celtic Witchcraft OUT NOW!”
Category: pagan, Uncategorized, writingTags: Beltane, book, book launch, books, cake, Celtic, celtic mythology, Celtic Witchcraft, kirsten savage, mabh, mabh savage, magic, magick, mead, pagan, pagan portals, savage, Waterstones, witch, Witchcraft, writing
Posted on March 18, 2016
by Mabh Savage
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That’s the silver birch in my new back garden, and that’s a string of fat balls hanging off the stump of a recently pruned branch. You see, I moved recently, and it was incredibly stressful. I’m still in a mind-numbing dispute with my… Continue Reading “Feeding the Birds”
Category: gardening, mental health, Nature, observation, pagan, seasons, Uncategorized, writingTags: bird food, birds, friday reads, fridayreads, gardening, mental health, nature, outdoors, stress, therapy, wildlife
Posted on March 15, 2016
by Mabh Savage
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I was highly chuffed and deeply honoured to be involved with the wonderful Headingly Lit Fest again this year. Last year I performed at Outside In, alongside poets and musicians from all over Leeds. This year’s event was similar, with some familiar faces and… Continue Reading “Headingley Lit Fest: Cabaret Thirty”
Category: childhood, education, Music, observation, poetry, Uncategorized, writingTags: Bazouki, Billy Humphries, Bouzouki, children's fiction, ethan lowe, guitar, headingley lit fest, headingley litfest, heart centre, john darley, kari medalla, kirsten savage, Leeds, Lewis King, live music, live poetry, music, Owen Spafford, poetry, Samantha Crossfield, short stories, Sophie Joelle, spoken word, stories, Violin, writing