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Getting into it with artists, writers, creatives and innovators.

Write Speak Recover ⸱ Tim Foley

Write Speak Recover: Rick McLean

At first look and listen Rick and his brand of performance poetry might seem a bit ballsy and belligerent. Righteous, chip paper written rants on the state of society. Scratch the surface though and you'll find a sensitive sage, a watcher, a man who sees through the surfaces
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Interviews ⸱ Graham Thomas

Interview: Robert Monk, poet

Robert Monk - poet, artist, performer, storyteller. Robert came to us through our submission path. An artist in from the cold. We hoped on the phone for a chat, despite living in the same city (the curse of the stacked modern diary!) And we had an immediate rapport. Robert was
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Interviews ⸱ Graham Thomas

Interview: John Gay, writer

We talk to John Gay, author of Glasgow Anonymous, a memoir to be published by TheNeverPress in 2027
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Interviews ⸱ Luke Searle

The Big Interview: Adam Casey, model maker - Part 2/3

And here we are back with Part Two of our bog old chat with model maker and book nook creator extraordinaire, Adam Casey. In case you didn't catch the first part, you can read it here... The Big Interview - Adam Casey, model-maker - Part 1/3Adam Casey,
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Write Speak Recover ⸱ Tim Foley

Write Speak Recover: Maria Mayer

Maria found me through friendship. She was invited to join one of our Write Speak Recover workshops by the always effervescent Dave. Thankfully, she never left and has become woven seamlessly into our little world. She mentions Goethe in her piece and I wasn’t too aware of his poems,
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Interviews ⸱ Graham Thomas

Interview: Stuart Webb, poet

These days everything is so fast and so vapid that sitting quietly with an idea or a concept and creating a poem from it is a healthy activity.
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Write Speak Recover ⸱ Tim Foley

Write Speak Recover: Dennis Tomlinson

Dennis is one of my favourite poets to watch and listen to. He has an earnest style of delivery, always sharing poems layered with lived experiences, feeling and a connection to the natural world. We met for the photo shoot on a beautiful spring morning at the Wimbledon Windmill which
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Write Speak Recover ⸱ Tim Foley

Write Speak Recover: Jules

Jules recently celebrated a special birthday and in their Instagram party post they shared Wild Geese by Mary Oliver, which begins with - “You do not have to be good // You do not have to walk on your knees // For a hundred miles through the desert, repenting // You only have
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Interviews ⸱ Graham Thomas

Interview: Yana Medow, artist

Art and creating mean freedom to me. I deeply value living in a world where we can express ourselves openly and creatively.
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Write Speak Recover ⸱ Tim Foley

Write Speak Recover: Nic Stanley

This project and the poetry scene are rooted in shared experiences. Those moments that make you sit up and say “I have written about this too!” As if you are hearing your experience but in a different context. Nic is one of those poets for me. The poem she selected
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Mic Nightlife ⸱ Tim Foley

Mic Nightlife: Lewistry & Dave

Lewistry & Dave create space for those that don’t always feel safe. Two travellers of bumpy roads that somehow met in the right place at the right time - for each other and the communities they curate. Proof that perseverance and patience can pave the way to the promised
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Write Speak Recover ⸱ Tim Foley

Write Speak Recover: Michael Gough

I met Michael at the lovely writing group that Ruth Beddow hosts at Morocco Bound. He always greets you with a smile and an offer of a seat at his table. Michael has music and magic in him - spending time in his orbit is time soulfully spent. We met
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