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    Fiction and Reality: The Ambiguous Writings of Alain Robbe-Grillet and Campbell McCluskie
    Anthony Nanson
    • May 9, 2019
    • 11 min

    Fiction and Reality: The Ambiguous Writings of Alain Robbe-Grillet and Campbell McCluskie

    by Alistair McNaught, The Tragicall History of Campbell McCluskie Some contemporary scientists give the impression (whether deliberately or not) that the gap between what is known and what is yet to be discovered about life and the universe is too small to accommodate the existence of a deity. And yet, that gap remains and, to my mind, always will remain infinite. From El Pensador Solitario by Alejandro Hijo de Nada The Tragicall History of Campbell McCluskie Alain Robbe-Gril
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    The Gramarye of Place
    Anthony Nanson
    • May 18, 2018
    • 4 min

    The Gramarye of Place

    We walked alone together up the steep hillside, finding our own desire paths through the boggy heathland, climbing our own mental inclines, the hidden engines of our hearts driving us forward, the mental cable of our thoughts reeling us up the slope – providing the traction of deferred gratification. We had come the wild West Brecons to make mythopoeic pilgrimage to Llyn y Fan Fach, a glacial tarn associated with the Tylwyth Teg, the ‘Good Folk’ of the Brythonic tradition, an
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    Ballads, Fire Springs and Awen
    Anthony Nanson
    • Jun 13, 2017
    • 1 min

    Ballads, Fire Springs and Awen

    Ballad Tales, while published by The History Press features a number of Awen authors and Fire Springs members, so we’re giving it a shout out here on the blog. The contributors are… Fiona Eadie, Kevan Manwaring (Awen and Fire Springs), David Phelps,  Chantelle Smith (Fire Springs), Richard Selby (Awen and Fire Springs), Pete Castle, Malcolm Green, Simon Heywood, Alan M. Kent, Eric Maddern, Laura Kinnear, Karola Renard (Awen), Kirsty Hartsiotis (Fire Springs, and Awen, backsta
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    A Website with a Purpose
    Anthony Nanson
    • May 23, 2017
    • 2 min

    A Website with a Purpose

    by Anthony Nanson I’m delighted to announce that we’ve recreated the Awen website using more up-to-date software. It’s responsive now on mobile devices, you can order books directly from us via Paypal, and we’re making sure it has plenty of interesting information to advance the cause of ecobardic writing. The homepage and About page outline in brief Awen’s mission to promote quality writing that ‘engages with the world’ – a phrase intended to convey the idea of a reciprocal
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    Anthony Nanson
    • May 11, 2017
    • 2 min

    Writing on the Wall: How can Poetry Can Save the Planet?

    Poets, thinkers, writers and people who care for the natural world will gather in Waterloo on Saturday, June 3, 2017 for a unique interactive day of exploring and learning how poetry can help us protect the environment. We’re delighted to announce that a number of Awen authors will be participating in this event. Writing on the Wall is: A day of poetic action and reflection for the planet. The first in a series. A chance for new and established poets, budding writers, fans of
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