Today, we said goodbye to artist Pauline Scott-Garrett who died in early April. I was so glad to have known Pauline over the years, and honoured to collaborate with her last year when I wrote a zine of poems in response to her beautiful series of collage and intaglio prints, BORDERLAND, which engaged with a… Continue reading Pauline Scott-Garrett
Tag: Trowbridge
Trowbridge named in up and coming places list
I've sometimes mentioned Trowbridge, the town that has been my home for the past 15 years, and a place which is sometimes maligned by thoughtless people. It's true that Trowbridge is a work in progress with huge room for improvement, but it's also a place with huge potential, with affordable housing, good state schools, and… Continue reading Trowbridge named in up and coming places list
Trowbridge Community Sensory Garden : #wordlesswednesday
Guest Blog: Anita Taylor talks about establishing a centre for drawing and contemporary art at Bridge House in Trowbridge
Remi Kanazi at Trowbridge Civic Centre
Writing Poetry to Commemorate the Olympic Torch Relay
This morning I worked with seven Year 9 students (aged 13 and 14) from The Clarendon College, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, who are writing poems to commemorate the visit of the Olympic Torch Relay to their school. The poems will be included in the Wiltshire 2012 Festival of Celebration at Hudsons Field, Salisbury on 11th July and… Continue reading Writing Poetry to Commemorate the Olympic Torch Relay
Trowbridge, West Wiltshire, is on the map for National Flash-Fiction Day on May 16th, 2012
"Flash-fictions are short, short stories, small but perfectly formed, packing a huge punch in a small number of words. On 16th May, all over the UK, events will be being held to celebrate these tiny gems." National Flash-Fiction Day Trowbridge, a town with a population of about 28,000 people, in West Wiltshire, doesn't have a cinema (yet… Continue reading Trowbridge, West Wiltshire, is on the map for National Flash-Fiction Day on May 16th, 2012




