Gill Garrett - A Writer's Blog

I'm very much a fair weather camper, so I'm not sorry that I'm not under canvas at the Hay Festival this week - though I'm v...

A good evening last Tuesday at the Hen and Chickens in Abergavenny - their monthly poetry evening showcased the work of four Bristol poets, ...

This morning I'm recovering at the desk after yesterday's ten mile charity walk we did in aid of breast cancer research at Velindre ...

Over the years, as a teacher and trainer, I've worked in some very varied locations - draughty village halls and damp church rooms, p...

A regular feature in Writing magazine is a page entitled "Away From Your Desk"; every month it suggests writing related activities...

What skill and insight it takes to make a work of art out of a national tragedy, to retain the horror and sadness but also to uplift and ins...

After a few weeks of being desk-bound (where of course the real work gets done!), this week brings the welcome opportunity to get to some g...