So this is exciting - I’m in a sentence with Miranda Hart! (this month’s Good Housekeeping magazine). What a wonderful letter. 💐
The idea that poetry can make a difference in how healthcare professionals & patients interact feels crazy – yet inspirational Dr Tara George (GP educator) interviews me about my book Poetry for Life & Other Chronic Conditions on her podcast for HCPs. bedsidereading.buzzsprout.com/1880290/1534...
Regular listeners will know that I love talking to writers and I love poetry. So what a joy it is today to welcome Anna Davidson to Bedside Reading to talk about her debut poetry collection: Poetry fo...
I never would have imagined a couple of years ago that in 2024 I would find myself talking to Gez Medinger about poetry on his YouTube channel! Surprising on so many levels…and wonderful #longcovidm.youtube.com/watch?v=y5M4...
In the second video of this series, I talk to Anna Davidson about her recently released collection of poems that describe the enormous breadth of the experie...
I had a lovely time talking to Cheryl Frances-Hoad about her cello concerto 'Earth, Sea, Air', which is featured at the Proms on Friday, and her approach to composing on subjects inspired by nature corymbus.co.uk/earth-sea-air/
On Friday, a cello concerto by Cheryl Frances-Hoad, ‘Earth, Sea, Air’, will be performed at the BBC Proms. Cellist Laura van der Heijden and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra will reprise the pie…
If you fancy a little light (but not trivial) reading this weekend, I wrote a feature for Good Housekeeping magazine about poetry and the power of connection & community – raising awareness of #LongCovid#poetry#longhauler#researchlongcovid
I launched my debut poetry collection last Wednesday and it's been an amazing week – not least seeing it on display in the likes of the Wellcome Collection shop and the Poetry Pharmacy on London's Oxford Street. Best of all though has been the reaction of readers. So moving. #longcovid#poetry