In West Penwith at the very far end of Cornwall the full might of Storm Goretti was felt - trees fell, power and water supplies were cut off. Between the Atlantic Ocean and the English Channel, where the land measures five and a half miles across, my moorland home was battered. It has endured a lot of rough weather in the two hundred years since it was built as the administration house for Ding Dong Mine and it's squat granite mass with low sloping roof survived this extreme

I don't find it easy to send work out to poetry magazines and most of the time it's a 'no' alongside an encouraging note to 'keep going'...

"Rebecca Althaus at Voices on the Edge, Dark Kernow @gwithianchapel , 27.01.24. A poet. In this hushed place of reverence, a poet stands,...

Marina Sossi writes about her winter residency in The Alt Haus - if you'd like to apply for the next women writer's residency which will...

The St Ives September Festival is almost here! This year The Grammarsow project has invited poet Tessa Berring down from Edinburgh for a...

The Hypatia Trust (a collaborative community hub advancing women's equality and based in Penzance, Cornwall) invited women with a...