We are Clare Shaw and Kim Moore - poets, essayists and friends. We share essays and articles about writing and other things which interest us, along with new poetry, writing tips and exercises, live readings and workshops.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 233 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 5 days ago |
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Walking the Pennine Way: Day Five
We camped in a tiny site by a very busy road. Traffic passed us all night. There were two small bathrooms with concrete floors, each smelling of soap, warm, steamy and strangely comforting. The world of houses – carpets, laundry, sofas – is...
Walking the Pennine Way: Day Four
I’m writing this in our tent in the fading light. It’s raining heavily and looks set to continue into tomorrow. It’s going to be a long day. We’ll walk two sections – firstly to Gargrave, passing from the familiar moors into farmland, and t...
Walking the Pennine Way: Day Three
A good night’s sleep after a huge meal in good company; a hot shower; a good breakfast. The morning was warm and bright and windy. This day started well.
Walking on Saddleworth, I think of those place names forever haunted by tragedy:...
Walking the Pennine Way: Day Two
Whatever yesterday was (and it wasn’t without redemption), today was a different creature. We were both surprised to find that our bodies were not especially sore. We ate breakfast under the trees under Crowden, and packed our tent in a mid...
Walking the Pennine Way: Day One
I woke with a migraine. Walking up Jacob’s Ladder with a 16.5 kilo backpack and a raging headache is as much fun as it sounds.
The first day of the Pennine Way is generally classed – on the basis of its distance, terrain and view – as...
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Kim's collection “All the Men I Never Married” won the Forward Prize for Best Poetry Collection. "The House of Broken Things" is out with Corsair in May 2026. Clare's fifth collection "I Know What I Saw" will be published with Bloodaxe in early 2027.
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