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Book Launch & a Basket of Chicks

This week saw the official launch party for my second collection, How Time is in Fields, alongside new collections from Roger Garfitt and Adam Horovitz. The venue was Acton Scott Historic Working Farm in deepest, greenest Shropshire. We were greeted by peacefully grazing Shire horses and a basket of new chicks, which I was allowed to carry round a cooing audience in Acton Scott’s fine … Continue reading Book Launch & a Basket of Chicks

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‘Luck’s Weight’ launched

‘Luck’s Weight’ the exhibition was launched on Saturday at beautiful Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre in Craven Arms.  It’ll be there until 10th February.  We’re so grateful to the lovely audience (we think we counted 37) who listened and talked in all the right places.  Andrew Fusek Peters and I talked about Acton Scott Farm, and how we came to be collaborating on the project, and I … Continue reading ‘Luck’s Weight’ launched

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