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Review of Thornfield Hall

My latest review in 10 words or less. Thornfield Hall by Jane Stubbs My rating: 5 of 5 stars Delicious concept very satisfyingly delivered.

Welcome to a transitory new feature where I post a poem for you to read and comment on, or maybe send a poem you’ve written in response.

Here’s a fun little Christmas poem I wrote this morning.

Back after quite a break, I think it might be time to tell the story of how I became a poet.

The third of my book reviews, all 10 words or less, this one is for The Tale of Was and Sad by Marin Darmonkow.

Another book review in 10 words or less, this one for Riceymans Steps by Arnold Bennett.

My first ever concise book review, which is of Wyrd Sisters by Terry Pratchett.

I’m interrupting my own occasional blog to announce the arrival of Making a Scene, my new poetry and photos book with Steve Ward.

I was pretty sure there weren’t any magic wardrobes in the house, but there was a lamp post outside the bedroom window..

Stories were always crucial for me as a child to escape into, regardless of what was going on around me.