Loyalist killer and supergrass Clifford McKeown tried to show his mother a softer side by giving her a poem expressing his ...
The charity also emphasised the importance of letting bereaved mums know they are still mums and that they are not forgotten.
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The Forthwrite Festival, a brand-new literary festival celebrating women writers over 50, is coming to The Hawth Theatre in ...
Sometimes reading poetry can feel exhilarating, like you are finally seeing and being seen. Other times it’s a slog that ...
After a difficult few years, StAnza feels like a festival which has found its stride again, writes Susan Mansfield ...
Here is some history: My father was married to my stepmother for 30 years. She acted as a mother to me growing up and we had a reasonably good relationship. My father and stepmother built a ...
If Ulster-Scots poet Anne McMaster doesn’t write for a while, she freely admits to becoming a “wile carnaptious person” to be ...
While doing some house cleaning, I came across a column of yours that I had clipped and tucked away. On one of the pages I had dog-eared was ...
A dentist who grew up near Morpeth has a passion for poetry and the anthology that she put together has now been released by the renowned Olympia Publishers.
On one of the pages I had dog-eared was the poem, “Decide to Forgive ... Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also ...
The Riff Raff star recalled how she once successfully bought a case of beer at the age of 12 by dressing up as her friend Marie's mom while she was away on vacation. "I was up in her [mother's ...