Estelle Phillips
@estellephillips.bsky.social
Nature. Performance poet, writer & podcaster, "Nature Talks With Humans". "Motherhoodlum" (Jawbone), "The Headless Horseman" (Cranborne Chase National Landscape), "In Memory Of Alice" (BBC/Prime), Podcast: https://naturetalkswithhumans.transistor.fm/
I'm thrilled to announce my new podcast series, real people telling true stories of their magical encounters with nature. naturetalkswithhumans.transistor.fm
Nature Talks With Humans
Real people share real stories of their dialogue with Nature. Hear how it feels to talk with animals, birds and landscape. Share the magic of cross species communication.
Created by award winning Na...
naturetalkswithhumans.transistor.fm
March 4, 2025 at 4:02 PM
I'm thrilled to announce my new podcast series, real people telling true stories of their magical encounters with nature. naturetalkswithhumans.transistor.fm
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Thank you to Steel Jackdaw for publishing "Hurricane Lorenzo". I am honored to be in this fantastic magazine. My poem was originally written for John Hansard Gallery 's "Waves" exhibition. Go to Steel Jackdaw www.steeljackdaw.com to order The magazine content is superb. :) #poetry #poet #nature
February 10, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Thank you to Steel Jackdaw for publishing "Hurricane Lorenzo". I am honored to be in this fantastic magazine. My poem was originally written for John Hansard Gallery 's "Waves" exhibition. Go to Steel Jackdaw www.steeljackdaw.com to order The magazine content is superb. :) #poetry #poet #nature
I'm delighted to announce that I'll be running this workshop at @bmthwritingfest.bsky.social on Sun. 27th April from 2-3.30 pm, covering everything from nature's inspiration to crafting a collection. Get your tickets on the festival's website. It'll be brilliant and I can't wait! #poetry #workshop
January 13, 2025 at 6:59 PM
I'm delighted to announce that I'll be running this workshop at @bmthwritingfest.bsky.social on Sun. 27th April from 2-3.30 pm, covering everything from nature's inspiration to crafting a collection. Get your tickets on the festival's website. It'll be brilliant and I can't wait! #poetry #workshop
Here is one of my favourite snails. :)
January 12, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Here is one of my favourite snails. :)
Hello I'm a Blue sky newbie. I'd love to get involved in the community so if anyone sees this, please follow me and I'll follow you back! Thank you. :)
January 11, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Hello I'm a Blue sky newbie. I'd love to get involved in the community so if anyone sees this, please follow me and I'll follow you back! Thank you. :)
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Here’s a snapshot of our education work over the last year. From our flagship projects the Foyle Young Poets Award & Young Poets Network, to project-based work on the environment, wellbeing, creative careers, spoken word, oracy, teacher CPD and more, 2024 was full of inspiring poetry interactions.
January 11, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Here’s a snapshot of our education work over the last year. From our flagship projects the Foyle Young Poets Award & Young Poets Network, to project-based work on the environment, wellbeing, creative careers, spoken word, oracy, teacher CPD and more, 2024 was full of inspiring poetry interactions.
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Fairies on Radio 4 tonight with the lovely @joannechocolat.bsky.social
Tune in if you can. Listen later if you can’t
Tune in if you can. Listen later if you can’t
I'll be on Loose Ends tonight on Radio 4 at 6:15 - talking about urban fairies, growing up in Barnsley, and what Chocolat means to me. Please tune in if you can!
January 11, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Fairies on Radio 4 tonight with the lovely @joannechocolat.bsky.social
Tune in if you can. Listen later if you can’t
Tune in if you can. Listen later if you can’t
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“We need the slower and more lasting stimulus of solitary reading as a relief from the pressure on eye, ear and nerves of the torrent of information and entertainment pouring from ever-open electronic jaws. It could end by stupefying us.”
― Margaret Storm Jameson
― Margaret Storm Jameson
January 9, 2025 at 4:32 PM
“We need the slower and more lasting stimulus of solitary reading as a relief from the pressure on eye, ear and nerves of the torrent of information and entertainment pouring from ever-open electronic jaws. It could end by stupefying us.”
― Margaret Storm Jameson
― Margaret Storm Jameson
Here is a beautiful blue legged beetle, because what else could you want on a Saturday? :)
January 11, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Here is a beautiful blue legged beetle, because what else could you want on a Saturday? :)
January 11, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”
James Baldwin
James Baldwin
January 10, 2025 at 1:34 PM
“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”
James Baldwin
James Baldwin
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Here are some nice mushrooms
January 7, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Here are some nice mushrooms
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The submissions window for places on our annual talent development programme, #WordSpace, is now open.
Download the info pack to find out more, and apply by 31st January 2025.
literatureworks.org.uk/applications...
Download the info pack to find out more, and apply by 31st January 2025.
literatureworks.org.uk/applications...
December 1, 2024 at 11:10 AM
The submissions window for places on our annual talent development programme, #WordSpace, is now open.
Download the info pack to find out more, and apply by 31st January 2025.
literatureworks.org.uk/applications...
Download the info pack to find out more, and apply by 31st January 2025.
literatureworks.org.uk/applications...