The Slow Train
Rebecca HurstCreative writing, poetry & wellbeing: sharing ideas & research on how to find the self on the page.
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The Iron Bridge
My debut poetry collection, The Iron Bridge, will be published by Carcanet Poetry this Friday - the 28th March 2024. It has been over ten years in the making, and as I described in a Carcanet blog post, ‘I’m not good at recognising when thi...
A Gift
St Lucy’s Day
This newsletter was going to be an end-of-year gift edition to you — my readers. Then it was going to be a beginning-of-the-year gift. But on December 20th I stumbled over the finish line that marks ‘work’ from ‘rest’, and in...
News & Readings & Reviews
We are hanging, right now, on the horns of a new moon. Rosh Hashanah just past, and the autumn equinox just ahead. I hope the months since my last post have treated you well…
As always, summer passed in a blur of activity — most recently a...
News from the Hills
Dark Peak, by Rose Ferraby (2021)
A couple of weeks ago I wrote about familiarity with place through walking as “entering into dialogue with a living green archive”. Today I want to share a poem that feels to me just like the sort of green...
Poetry & Care
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The name for the Mountain Ash (also known as th...
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Writer, opera maker, & illustrator. Researcher at the University of Manchester. Author of The Fox’s Wedding and The Iron Bridge. She/her. \ud83d\udc0c\ud83c\udf08\ud83e\udd8b
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