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Continue reading →: A Walk Through the Park Prose memoir by Stella Townson
Walk through the park – I’ve missed it since I moved. Gardeners are scraping the leaves together on the black soil below the yellow trees. Through the bushes, the dark breath of November. The time of year I love best in the park, empty and silent. Coming through the gate,…
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Continue reading →: Photo poems for February 15th 2025
Here is one of the photo poems we shared in the Bicentenary Workshop in November 2024. The poem was read on the day by ANITA BREEZE dancing colours and shapes black horses, carved pumpkins and stone minervas a city of palimpsets hats like exotic blooms carved birds in flightless flight…
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Continue reading →: Writing challenge for February 15th 2025
The design which evolved for our November 2nd afternoon performance of Stella Townson’s Cafe Days in Bath was so successful that I think we should plan to create something very similar for our Bath Heritage Week presentation in 2025. The three 2024 components were The February Challenge is to choose…
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The Death of Orpheus
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Continue reading →: The Death of OrpheusThe Death of Orpheus was the name we gave the final morning workshop in the 2024 Bicentenary Workshop series in Queen Square. We revisited our journey through some of the best loved lyrical moments in the Victorian canon before engineering a head-on collision between Robert Browning’s “O to be in…
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Stella Townson’s Cafe Days in Bath
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Continue reading →: Stella Townson’s Cafe Days in BathWe devoted most of our final Bicentenary Workshop afternoon to a presentation of Bath writer Stella Townson’s episodic prose diary, Cafe Days in Bath. We were delighted that Stella could join us to see how inspired we had been by her work, not only to create a performance script for…
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Continue reading →: stanza 25
New Poetry Workshops in Bath Hosted by Poetry Society Stanza representative Sue Boyle The Stanza 25 workshops will be taking place in the BRLSI building in Queen Square on Saturday afternoons in alternate months during 2025. Places can be booked through the BRLSI website and will welcome all poetry enthusiasts…
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