So as part of all this rebranding and prettifying work I am doing (partly behind the scenes and partly, let’s be honest, literally ON the scenes), my newsletter has had a make-over! I am EXTREMELY happy with how it’s turned out, and you can take a peek at the edition I sent out this morning […]
Oh, Such A Pretty Newsletter!! Read More »
A slightly cheeky title, but true: I need only ten more people to sign up for a paperback of my darling poetry book, Change Becomes Us, and the Kickstarter campaign will fund <3 😀 ($12AU + shipping for the paperback, in case you’re wondering.) Regardless, do pop on over and have a look at how
The Kickstarter Is Here And I Need 10 People! :D Read More »
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PRIESTS OF THE SANDRINGHAM LINE (Poem) Read More »
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When You Are Asleep (Poem) Read More »
‘Flagellated protozoan’Is the best rhyme I can findFor ‘trying to write a poem’How amusing ‘Flagellated protozoan’Seems to mean ‘a little creatureThat is never found in poem’ –How confusing And it isn’t really rhyming And the rhythm is all outA stupendous lack of timingShows throughout it And the harder that I ponderAnd the longer that I tryThe
Poetry Of A Scientist At Heart Read More »
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The Owl And The Pussycat: Part II, The Truth Read More »
Reposting this because: topical. My friend’s daughter was told in class last week that she would never be successful because she didn’t speak ‘proper’ English. I got a story rejection recently with personal feedback (which is so nice to have!) that mentioned that the story was a strange combination of British and American English. Spoiler:
There’s No Such Thing As ‘Real’ English (Repost) Read More »
IDK, I think this is just going to be slam poetry month, ‘kay? ‘Kay. Anyway, this one’s lovely, and touches on a topic that fascinates me both as an English teacher and as a trained linguist. We tend to have this view that anyone who can’t speak ‘proper’ English is lower, defective in some way.
What It REALLY Means To Be Trilingual Read More »
It’s Friday the 13th and I refuse to think of that as anything but lucky. This is totally not related to today’s video, but there you are. Anyway, I feel like we could all use a little encouragement these days, and a reminder that YOU, YES YOU are awesome 🙂 So here you are: a
You Are Amazing <3 Read More »
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You Will Never Be Pretty Read More »
