In 2017 a famous artist called Laurence Edwards was commissioned to create an artwork dedicated to the miners’ and their families … More
Category: writing
Auto biographical stories, critiques and reflections on my work.
The Seeds of Defeat Run Deep @TheLastSeam
I’m currently working as a research coordinator with playwright Garry Lyons.
“Fake It Till You Make It” Doncopolitan Issue 1 Editorial
Building Bohemia in the best little city in England…
On the death of Thatcher…..
Being of mining stock the demise of Margret Thatcher has been along awaited. Take this song from my childhood years … More
Young creatives don’t loose heart….
According to my 25 year old self – I’d failed at life. Another product of Broken Britain, experiencing a quarter life … More
Changing the World One Sandwich at a Time
Saturday: Goodbye Red Faced Man Got up late. Missed the chance to go scrumping. Need to get out of Donny, … More
Being a miners’ strike baby…
Like most of my generation I never knew pit village life. Nothing remained in the landscape, instead of the tall … More
You are what you draw…
Couldn’t quite believe it yesterday my outfit matches my darn artwork! This was totally subconscious, honest 🙂
Hungry Bellies: Church View
Recently, I joined a professional development group for writers called SignPosts, which has started to give me some confidence in … More
“Quelque Chose de Casse a Doncaster” (There’s Something Broke In Doncaster).
There’s a few things my beloved ex industrial northern hometown lacks for sure. We’re a poor town with tattoo parlours … More
