Ten year-old poet Esme has won a contest and performed her beautiful poem ‘The Piano’ at Latitude Festival in Suffolk to the applause from hundreds of festival goers. The poem was inspired by a piano handed down through the generations and the role it takes in easing Esme’s grandmother’s dementia. On winning the contest the…
Creative Walden, based at Fairycroft House, have published new books by Lily Frisenda Thomas, 12, and Vivien Neupaerova, 11. An incredible achievement for two young girls but what makes it even more extraordinary is the fact that both have had their work published before. Lily Frisenda Thomas’s book ‘She is Poetry’ arrives three years after…
The 80 page book is available at Hart’s Books, Tourist Information and Art Beats. Also online at Amazon.
Poetry was in the air in Saffron Walden on Wednesday as twenty of our young writers celebrated the release of two books at Hart’s Books. Lilly Worboyes read from her Greek mythological story, Tartarus’ Box, and her peers from Writers Room, based at Fairycroft House, recited poems from the third anthology published by Creative Walden….
PLEASE GIVE GENEROUSLY. We need to raise funds so we have set up a Just Giving page. Because of the lack of icy weather in the UK the Ice Walk has now taken place in Lapland. The money raised has not been used for this purpose. https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/creative-walden?utm_term=QB5mx8gkN Writers Room, now in it’s seventh year has…
