Interviews
I’ve been interviewed twice this last week. Once for Mole Valley Poets and Arts Alive, and once for Damn Cheek’s...
Arts Alive becomes Arts E-Live
Arts Alive is back – in a different form, as most festivals are this year. At Damn Cheek we’ve now...
National Poetry Day
1 October 2020 is National Poetry Day, an annual mass celebration that encourages all to enjoy, discover and share poetry. This video...
The Whistle and the Fiddle
As we face more restrictions on socialising, on numbers at weddings and , for some, on movement, I was reminded...
Constancy and betrayal
I was enjoying sitting in the garden, pondering the beauty and the timelessness of nature, compared to the fickleness and...
The return of Little Brother
Some years back I wrote a one act play exploring sibling relationships, family secrets, and the tensions and bonds between...
Crowded beaches
We were nervous about going to the beach. All that noise about Bournemouth and crowds , the parking, the litter....
Lines from Lockdown
We had a beautiful creative evening last week, when Mole Valley Poets held an open Zoom session of work created...
Black and white
I’ve been trying to get my head round the idea of black and white, the specifics of black as opposed...
On line poetry – and history in the making
I’ve tended to have an old fashioned view of libraries – a very positive one, but limited to book borrowing,...
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The Whistle and the Fiddle - Tony Earnshaw
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As we face more restrictions on socialising, on numbers at weddings and , for some, on movement, I was reminded of a few verses I penned earlier in the summer after a Damn Cheek performance of Brendan Murray’s play ‘Big Baby’. As part of that production, we were fortunate to have a multi instr...www.tonyearnshaw.co.uk/the-return-of-little-brother/
The return of Little Brother - Tony Earnshaw
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Some years back I wrote a one act play exploring sibling relationships, family secrets, and the tensions and bonds between two particular sisters and a brother. It was performed a few times at festivals and went down well. Now, it’s back, in a new Zoom friendly version, as part of Mole Valley Arts...www.tonyearnshaw.co.uk/crowded-beaches/
Crowded beaches - Tony Earnshaw
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We were nervous about going to the beach. All that noise about Bournemouth and crowds , the parking, the litter. And yet, here we were, at our regular dog walking spot and lots of space. There’s something uplifting about the sea as it meets the beach. The grandeur, the colours, the space, all add ...www.tonyearnshaw.co.uk/lines-from-lockdown/
Lines from Lockdown - Tony Earnshaw
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We had a beautiful creative evening last week, when Mole Valley Poets held an open Zoom session of work created during lockdown. Nine poets, nine styles, and subject matter ranging from grief to joy, looking back and looking forward. We had a guest compere in Darren Cheek and treated the evening as....