Embodying the pathway towards ‘Pink Granite’ (Part Two)

Embodying the pathway towards Pink Granite (Part Two) On the road to making Pink Granite I had one more collision with Redhair and Daffodil Friend through an adaptation for the stage. If you didn’t catch it first time around on the blog last year, you can read about that here.   You can also view the edited final performance on my …

Cobbled pathway of pink granite

Embodying the pathway towards ‘Pink Granite’ (Part One)

Embodying the pathway towards writing Pink Granite (Part One) Let me take you on a journey pealing back the layers of time to show you how my new book Pink Granite is coming about. This is the first of two posts documenting this journey. Early in 2023 I worked with M.A. students at Salford University. I have done this most years since …

In the Steps of the Ancestors

In the Steps of the Ancestors Joseph Waterfield (1858-1933)                                Margaret Prichard (1849-1890) Last month I checked into a quarryman (and woman’s) cottage in Trefor, Gwynedd on the Llŷn Peninsula where three generations of my family lived and worked at the foot of three mountains known as …

Pink Granite

Beginnings of Pink Granite

I have been working for almost a year with The Project Group in Charmouth, Dorset under the guidance of Sandra Reeve. I will be sharing some of this new work through Pink Granite this coming weekend.  It will mark the development of my new book Pink Granite. Like all my work the development is body based first before I start writing. Four particular …