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January 24, 2026 at 4:51 PM
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The current sequence of TITF poetry workshops is linked to the 2025 Festival theme: Connections. We hope some of the work generated will be represented at the Festival.
details:
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Online Workshops
POETRY WORKSHOPS Poet, critic and Tears in the Fence editor, David Caddy, has more than thirty five years experience teaching poetry and writing in a variety of universities and locations around th…
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June 1, 2025 at 9:00 AM
The current sequence of TITF poetry workshops is linked to the 2025 Festival theme: Connections. We hope some of the work generated will be represented at the Festival.
details:
[https://tearsinthefence.com/events/](tearsinthefence.com/events/)
book on pay/subscribe/ donate page & pay via Donate.
details:
[https://tearsinthefence.com/events/](tearsinthefence.com/events/)
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Just to say my grandson is constructing a website for me, and this poem is on there. Hope you like it. payhip.com/LesleyBurtPo...
Poem Thoughts of O'Hara in Wet Weather
This poem won the 2025 Fosseway Writers Poetry Competition with the theme of 'absence'. I'm posting it on a sunny day although this one is contemplating a rainy one! Thoughts of O’Hara in wet weather ...
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May 17, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Just to say my grandson is constructing a website for me, and this poem is on there. Hope you like it. payhip.com/LesleyBurtPo...
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May 10, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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17 goal involvements this season 🔥
May 5, 2025 at 6:48 PM
17 goal involvements this season 🔥
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Cardiff friends, I'm going to this music event that's free Saturday afternoon--who will join me? www.ticketsource.co.uk/cardiffmusic...
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April 1, 2025 at 6:34 AM
Cardiff friends, I'm going to this music event that's free Saturday afternoon--who will join me? www.ticketsource.co.uk/cardiffmusic...
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And this morning the Shed is a goldfish bowl, with its landscape of perpetual surprise…
April 1, 2025 at 7:06 AM
And this morning the Shed is a goldfish bowl, with its landscape of perpetual surprise…
Unbelievable. Donald Trump has been invited to a state visit to the UK. We should not be rolling out the red carpet to celebrate this man. Agree? Add your name to the petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...
No second state visit for Trump
Unbelievable. Keir Starmer has handed Donald Trump a letter from King Charles, inviting him for a second state visit to the UK. It’s totally unprecedented, and should not go ahead.
This is the...
you.38degrees.org.uk
March 1, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Unbelievable. Donald Trump has been invited to a state visit to the UK. We should not be rolling out the red carpet to celebrate this man. Agree? Add your name to the petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...
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#Radio Old English, New English
Word of Mouth
Thurs 15:30
BBC Radio 4
@michaelrosenyes.bsky.social explores the Old English words used in daily life a thousand years ago, many of which are still in use now. With the author of The Wordhord, @hanavideen.bsky.social.
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
Word of Mouth
Thurs 15:30
BBC Radio 4
@michaelrosenyes.bsky.social explores the Old English words used in daily life a thousand years ago, many of which are still in use now. With the author of The Wordhord, @hanavideen.bsky.social.
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC Radio 4 - Word of Mouth, Old English, New English
Michael Rosen on the Old English words used in daily life then and now, with Hana Videen.
www.bbc.co.uk
February 18, 2025 at 8:05 AM
#Radio Old English, New English
Word of Mouth
Thurs 15:30
BBC Radio 4
@michaelrosenyes.bsky.social explores the Old English words used in daily life a thousand years ago, many of which are still in use now. With the author of The Wordhord, @hanavideen.bsky.social.
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
Word of Mouth
Thurs 15:30
BBC Radio 4
@michaelrosenyes.bsky.social explores the Old English words used in daily life a thousand years ago, many of which are still in use now. With the author of The Wordhord, @hanavideen.bsky.social.
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
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Like many people, I often feel as if I grew up with the @Michaelrosenyes.bsky.social poem that starts: “I sometimes fear that / people think that fascism arrives in fancy dress.” www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The new world order is exactly what it looks like. Are we too frozen with fear to name it? | Zoe Williams
The truth is paralysing. But after JD Vance met the far-right leader Alice Weidel in Germany, it is time to be clear about what we are seeing, writes Zoe Williams
www.theguardian.com
February 18, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Like many people, I often feel as if I grew up with the @Michaelrosenyes.bsky.social poem that starts: “I sometimes fear that / people think that fascism arrives in fancy dress.” www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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“The illegal seizure of power isn’t just another story to be swept away in the deluge of other stories. It’s the foundational framing to understanding everything…
We aren’t helpless but we need [to] start fighting back and take immediate steps to protect ourselves.”
@carolecadwalla.bsky.social
We aren’t helpless but we need [to] start fighting back and take immediate steps to protect ourselves.”
@carolecadwalla.bsky.social
February 19, 2025 at 7:11 AM
“The illegal seizure of power isn’t just another story to be swept away in the deluge of other stories. It’s the foundational framing to understanding everything…
We aren’t helpless but we need [to] start fighting back and take immediate steps to protect ourselves.”
@carolecadwalla.bsky.social
We aren’t helpless but we need [to] start fighting back and take immediate steps to protect ourselves.”
@carolecadwalla.bsky.social
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Excited about running this Modern Japanese Women’s Tanka writing workshop, on January 30th 10-11a.m.
10% off with code EARLYBIRDWARIBIKI until noon Jan10th.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/modern-jap...
10% off with code EARLYBIRDWARIBIKI until noon Jan10th.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/modern-jap...
Modern Japanese Women's Tanka: writing tanka with Alex Corrin-Tachibana
What are modern Tanka? How do they differ from Haiku? And what made Machi Tawara's 80s tanka so iconic in Japan? Join me to find out!
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January 5, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Excited about running this Modern Japanese Women’s Tanka writing workshop, on January 30th 10-11a.m.
10% off with code EARLYBIRDWARIBIKI until noon Jan10th.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/modern-jap...
10% off with code EARLYBIRDWARIBIKI until noon Jan10th.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/modern-jap...
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✨ It’s Tuesday, another chance to bring your words to life! Remember, every idea, every word, every draft helps you hone your craft. 📚
Keep writing, you've got this!🌟
Submit your #shortstories the Bristol Short Story Prize 2025: bit.ly/3ZjmdN8
#WritingCommunity
Keep writing, you've got this!🌟
Submit your #shortstories the Bristol Short Story Prize 2025: bit.ly/3ZjmdN8
#WritingCommunity
Entry Form – Bristol Short Story Prize
bit.ly
January 7, 2025 at 2:30 PM
✨ It’s Tuesday, another chance to bring your words to life! Remember, every idea, every word, every draft helps you hone your craft. 📚
Keep writing, you've got this!🌟
Submit your #shortstories the Bristol Short Story Prize 2025: bit.ly/3ZjmdN8
#WritingCommunity
Keep writing, you've got this!🌟
Submit your #shortstories the Bristol Short Story Prize 2025: bit.ly/3ZjmdN8
#WritingCommunity
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A gentle reminder that you should always resist the temptation to tag a creative person into a negative review of their work. It doesn't matter what your intentions are, it's kind of an asshole maneuver. You are free to say whatever you like, of course. Making it their problem, however, is not kind.
January 7, 2025 at 2:13 PM
A gentle reminder that you should always resist the temptation to tag a creative person into a negative review of their work. It doesn't matter what your intentions are, it's kind of an asshole maneuver. You are free to say whatever you like, of course. Making it their problem, however, is not kind.
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Susie Dent's World of words - Word of Mouth podcast
9 January 2025
28 minutes
Susie Dent joins Michael to talk about her lifelong fascination with words and their origins.
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b...
Susie Dent's World of words - Word of Mouth podcast
9 January 2025
28 minutes
Susie Dent joins Michael to talk about her lifelong fascination with words and their origins.
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b...
December 30, 2024 at 8:46 AM
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Susie Dent's World of words - Word of Mouth podcast
9 January 2025
28 minutes
Susie Dent joins Michael to talk about her lifelong fascination with words and their origins.
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b...
Susie Dent's World of words - Word of Mouth podcast
9 January 2025
28 minutes
Susie Dent joins Michael to talk about her lifelong fascination with words and their origins.
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b...
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In ten minutes or so, I'll be posting the cover reveal for my new book, VIANNE, coming out in May, 2025. So make yourself a cup of tea, and buckle up. It's a good one...
December 18, 2024 at 12:48 PM
In ten minutes or so, I'll be posting the cover reveal for my new book, VIANNE, coming out in May, 2025. So make yourself a cup of tea, and buckle up. It's a good one...
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My word of the day (and personal recommendation) is ‘snerdling’ (18th century): nestling cosily beneath the covers and holding off the day a little longer.
Morning.
Morning.
November 16, 2024 at 9:05 AM
My word of the day (and personal recommendation) is ‘snerdling’ (18th century): nestling cosily beneath the covers and holding off the day a little longer.
Morning.
Morning.
To buy your copy, please go to tearsinthefence.com/pay-it-forwa... and scroll down for instructions - bit of a faff - sorry.
Alice Spins Her Glitter-Ball by Lesley Burt. Cover Artwork by Sonny Wakeling, the writer’s 13-year-old grandson. All proceeds will go into his University Fund Savings.
August 30, 2024 at 12:56 PM
To buy your copy, please go to tearsinthefence.com/pay-it-forwa... and scroll down for instructions - bit of a faff - sorry.
Alice Spins Her Glitter-Ball by Lesley Burt. Cover Artwork by Sonny Wakeling, the writer’s 13-year-old grandson. All proceeds will go into his University Fund Savings.