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Poets, thinkers, writers and people who care for the natural world will gather in Waterloo on Saturday, June 3, 2017 for a unique...

By Dawn Gorman It was a packed and dynamic evening last Thursday at Words & Ears, when Susan Utting and Rishi Dastidar took up the guest...

This is a poem continuing the theme of working through my illness, which has produced Surgery (Yew Tree Press, 2015), Left Field, and...

<p>My first encounter with Greg Bear’s fiction was the superb Moving Mars, at a time when I was reading everything I could find about the planet Mars. Queen of Angels, though set mainly on Earth, is considered to be part &hellip; <a href="https://nansondeeptime.wordpress.com/2017/05/04/greg-bears-queen-of-angels/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span></a></p>

In this video, Lindsay Clarke talks about poetry, language, and the imagination. This was recorded at the launch of Rosie Jackson’s ‘What...

<p>Having tackled the environmental politics of Mars and Antarctica, Kim Stanley Robinson took on the challenge of global warming. Forty Signs of Rain is the first instalment of a trilogy and should not be judged as a stand-alone novel. Most of it &hellip; <a href="https://nansondeeptime.wordpress.com/2017/04/27/forty-signs-of-rain/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span></a></p>

By Nimue Brown Isambard Kerne may be an Edwardian gentleman rather than a Victorian, but there are many reasons the Windsmith series...

When Liz Watts suggested I ran an edition of Words & Ears within her ceramics installation Beached at Greenhill Cottage Gallery, I...

The stars are in our belly; the Milky Way our umbilicus. Is it a consolation that the stuff of which we’re made is star-stuff too? – That...

<p>Do you remember, if you’re old enough, the beautiful painted illustrations on the covers of fantasy and science fantasy novels in the 1980s? Each would depict a scene capturing both a moment in the story and the essence of the &hellip; <a href="https://nansondeeptime.wordpress.com/2017/04/21/the-light-of-eden/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span></a></p>