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Born in Rother Valley, West Riding of Yorkshire, I grew up alongside t'pit, t'gas works an' railways. Been writing verse/poetry since I was eight or nine years old. I have a full time "day job" and when I'm not writing or thinking of things to write, I am sleeping. I love the Yorkshire dales and the Yorkshire coast, but I do escape to warmer sands when I can.

  • September News

    Well what a month it has been. The visit to North Yorkshire was really good. I’ve already added the waterfall and viaduct photos. The following weekend was my son’s wedding. […]

     

  • Snippets from current editing of poems

    From “Suddenly Awake” You stood naked While you waited….. And while you ached inside You washed yourself and dried And found somewhere to hide The towel and the nightdress   […]

     

  • My book is for sale

    Now, if you go to Shop on the menu, you can see a pic of my book. Click on the pic, and you will see a little more info and […]

     

  • Face Book Page

    I’ve made a Facebook “Page“. I said I was an author, which I am, but I called it Yorkshire Pen, when really I suppose it should have been called Amanda […]

     

  • Fantastic Day

    Whoop! I had some minor, and a couple of major, issues with the book of poetry that I’m working on with blurb. On the plus side, the support I am […]