Category: Poetry, spoken word, emotions,

Author, Biographical, books, Interviews, Literature, Non-fiction, Poetry, spoken word, emotions,

Interview With Mandy Haggith

Geoff King

I recently had the opportunity to interview Mandy Haggith. Wikipedia says, ‘Mandy Haggith is an author, poet, and environmental activist.’ Mandy says, ‘I am a writer based in Assynt, in the north-west highlands of Scotland. My work includes poetry, fiction and non-fiction. My writing is mostly concerned with trees, bears and the sea, and I… Continue reading Interview With Mandy Haggith

Author, Blogging, books, Poetry, spoken word, emotions,, Wonderings, Words, writing

Creative in Crom-Arty

Geoff King

In 1830, at the northeastern tip of the Black Isle in the Scottish Highlands, on the shore of the picturesque village of Cromarty, Hugh Miller discovered imprints of life sandwiched between layers of rock 400 million years old. Last week, embraced by walls fashioned from the same sandstone, thirteen undergraduates gathered to marinate in time… Continue reading Creative in Crom-Arty

Author, Poetry, spoken word, emotions,, Wonderings, writing

Alter Egos

Geoff King

I’m generally quite a calm, thoughtful, reticent kind of guy, not given to emotional outbursts or ranting. To a certain extent, this is due to my upbringing by parents who were children during World War Two, the “mustn’t grumble” generation. They faced food shortages and other hardships that could not be overcome or lessened by… Continue reading Alter Egos