Residency in Latvia

I’ve been so fortunate to be offered a four week writing residency in the Baltic town of Ventspils in Latvia. I’m staying here all through October, in the International Writers’ and Translators’ House, with a group of talented and delightful writers, composers, poets and translators. I’m working on what I hope will be a poetry book about women travellers. But also, I’m taking in Latvia. … Continue reading Residency in Latvia

ART-efact Residency Exhibition

Suddenly it was the end of August, and Joseph Schneider, Paul Bohanna, Emma Cummings and me were all scurrying to ready our work for the planned exhibition in Oswestry, for Oswestry. The amazing Holly Maries, who created and has managed the project, steered, soothed and supported us all. The opening night turned out to be on the hottest day of the year. And the beautiful … Continue reading ART-efact Residency Exhibition