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Dolphins, art and migration

October 10, 2024

A&E Breda Photo Festival Brighton dolphins Giya Makondo Wills gym

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Sewing February to March

February 27, 2024

Brighton Ditto fabric market Utrecht

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Is it time to sink a well?

November 16, 2019

aquifers Brighton chalk groundwater rain Wells Woodingdean

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Singing again

November 27, 2018

Brighton choirs Jam Tarts Kwame Dawes Li Mills poetry Wham Jam

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A wheelie case full of avocados

avocado Brighton Limpopo South Africa Venda

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Keeping Fabrica's doors open

February 19, 2018

Brighton creative writing Fabrica Gallery fundraising Jane Fordham

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Small group poetry workshops in Brighton

September 09, 2017

autumn Brighton creative writing Jackie Chan Jackie Wills Jackie Wilson poetry poetry workshops

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Anticipating a turning point - how the South African book is finding itself

August 23, 2017

Brighton creative writing Grace Limpopo Mashau Venda writing

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Kissing in public

February 09, 2017

Brighton Bruce Williams Edna St Vincent Millay Kiss Wall kissing protest

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A new way for poetry?

December 12, 2016

Brighton Brighton Poem-a-thon Komedia live poetry poetry readings poets Refugee Council Sasha Dugdale School Bus Project

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Not writing for money

ageing Airbnb Brighton Journalism poetry poetry workshops Royal Literary Fund

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Live poetry at Red Roaster cafe

February 26, 2016

Age Concern Brighton Chrissy Williams John Harvey Michaela Ridgeway PigHog poetry Red Roaster Smith Doorstop

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Herring gulls and housing benefit

allotment blackbird Brighton Brighton and Hove buses David Cameron fireworks herring gull housing benefit RSPB starlings urban birds yellowhammer

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Where separation was an art: Venda Sun 4

February 10, 2014

Brighton Gauteng Racism South Africa

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Brighton festival fringe substitutes gin for poetry

Books and Debate Brighton Brighton Festival Brighton Festival Fringe gin Hendricks Gin live poetry Michael Rosen poetry spoken word

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Neighbourhood of knowledge

October 31, 2011

Brighton Lewes Road police students

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Making the Wedding Dress

Cover image Jane Sybilla Fordham. Forthcoming from Salt 2026

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Cover painting: Allotment by Jane Sybilla Fordham

Poems on earth, badger paths, on being a slow worm and getting older

Words for women

Now on 4th version. The first was published in Binders Full of Women, 2012

Woman's Head as Jug

Cover painting, The Five Sisters of Suduireaut by Jane Fordham.

Blacksmith

from Woman's Head as Jug

How I write

Royal Literary Fund podcast

Royal Literary Fund showcase

Discussion with poet Geoff Hattersley

Poem for a path

Between Footsteps was commissioned by potter Julian Belmonte for a path at Farnham Maltings in Surrey

Lovers' Triptych, a poem commissioned by Helen Storey

The forensic dress

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