I love Gwen Raverat's art. She was such a gifted wood engraver, and her woodcuts are so evocative. I just posted a piece about her on my blog, Red Fish. Link in my bio.
Thanks, Ryan! Great to hear that you enjoyed it. ✨️
Just posted a new article on my blog, Red Fish. This week, I reflect on the life and poetry of one of the most iconic WW1 poets - Rupert Brooke. He was so charismatic, devilishly handsome, and troubled/complex. Link in my bio.
Just posted a new article on my blog, Red Fish. This week, I write about one of my favourite places - Kettle’s Yard. It used to be an art collector's home, and is now owned by the University of Cambridge. Link in my bio.
Just posted a new article on my blog. This week, I reflect on the life and work of the English poet and political radical Percy Bysshe Shelley. Link in my bio.
In my happy place - just me and a ninety-year-old copy of poems by Percy Bysshe Shelley. #writerslife
Just posted a new article on my blog, Red Fish. This week, I reflect on the life of one of the great impresarios of the early-1900s, Sergei Diaghilev, and the impact of his iconic dance company, the Ballets Russes. Link in my bio.
Thanks, Thomas! Such an extraordinary life/poet.
Just posted a new article on my blog, Red Fish. This week, I reflect on the qualities of still life paintings. Link in my bio. Subscribe to Red Fish for short weekly reflections on life, literature, and art. (Wildflowers; James Lee ©2021).
Just posted a new article on my blog, Red Fish. This week, I reflect on one of James Baldwin's most acclaimed novels, Go Tell It On The Mountain. Link in my bio. Subscribe to Red Fish for short weekly reflections on life, literature, and art.