This Sunday’s poem of the week is: What I Want
I write and publish my poetry first on Instagram. Then on Sundays, I post the poem that received the most … Read more
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Friday Fiction: Remembering the Irish Civil War 1922-23
Ninety-nine years ago, my great-uncle Con (my father’s uncle, pictured left), was shot and killed in the Irish Civil War … Read more
This Sunday’s poem of the week is: Fire
I write and publish my poetry first on Instagram. Then on Sundays, I post the poem that received the most … Read more
The Life of Althea Gyles: Designer of The Secret Rose
Althea Gyles, the artist and writer who designed the cover of WB Yeats’s The Secret Rose (which I reproduced on my … Read more
This Sunday’s poem of the week is: Go There
I write and publish my poetry first on Instagram. Then on Sundays, I post the poem that received the most … Read more
“Sparks of light.” Extract from the Novel: A Life Before This One
This is an extract from the first book in my Yeats-Gonne series, A Life Before This One, a biographical fiction series about … Read more
This Sunday’s poem of the week is: Dream Cycle
I write and publish my poetry first on Instagram. Then on Sundays, I post the poem that received the most … Read more
Friday Fiction: All things hurt, all things heal
I’ve been thinking a lot about hurting and healing lately — as I approach the end of the first draft … Read more
This Sunday’s poem of the week is: Breakthrough
I write and publish my poetry first on Instagram. Then on Sundays, I post the poem that received the most … Read more
Isabella Pollexfen Varley: Artist and Aunt of WB Yeats
One thing I love about writing historical fiction is doing the research. I often have to stop myself digging too … Read more