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.
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EXPOSED: poetry and risk taking
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I write to communicate. Of course I love the texture of words, their shape, their inner life. Of course I love the way that words lead me down paths I didn’t know were there,...
The truth about ADHD: plus an online reading of new work
If you follow the press too closely you might assume that ADHD is another one of those new fangled made-up disorders like transgenderism or fibromyalgia or climate change. All the cool young folks - the message seems to be - are turning to...
July Reading Diary
For the last few weeks you’ve been getting daily missives from Clare as they walked the Pennine Way - because obviously walking over two hundred miles is not hard enough! I don’t know about you all - but I felt as if I was doing the walk as...
Restoration: finding hope in a crisis
Clare here. Thank you all so much for your lovely response to my daily blog from the the Pennine Way and its moors, bogs and peatlands. I’ll get around to responding to every comment and email over the coming days. In the meantime, I though...
Walking the Pennine Way: Day 16
We did it. 268 miles, 36,000 feet of ascent. We walked them all, sun and fire and driving rain, sickness and blisters, the weight of our tent and our sleeping bags and mats and everything we needed on our shoulders. We did it.
Even 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.
Though I'm most often to be found collaborating on other blogs - like Shaw&Moore and b(l)og - this is my very own substack account! I'm Clare Shaw, writer, parent, mudlarker, long-distance walker, bog lover.
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