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Whitby Abbey on the cliff top, overlooking the old town and the bay.

The Whaler

My poem ‘The Whaler’ was inspired by a trip to the Polar Museum (part of the Scott Polar Research Institute)…

Hefted

My poem ‘Hefted’ started with a very specific memory from my childhood. Our village church was a distance from the…

Biography of a wood

Biography of a wood My starting point for this poem was the idea of ancient woodland. In England, areas of…

MinK #1

Back in 2018 MinK, a new literary zine for Milton Keynes, was launched at the MK Literary Festival. I was…