by Sarah Tinsley | Nov 11, 2020 | Blog
I just watched Nikita Gill perform some of her work, Maidens, Myths and Monsters and her novel in prose The Girl and the Goddess at the Cheltenham Literature Festival. The piece she performed (beautifully) was about Hera, the jealous and fiery-tempered goddess who...
by Sarah Tinsley | Nov 5, 2020 | Blog
Like most people I know, I’m in a state of pre-panic. Just because the awful reality of lockdown and a Trump presidency have happened before, it doesn’t make them seem any better. I wonder if, knowing everything we went through the last time, they might even be worse....
by Sarah Tinsley | Oct 7, 2020 | Blog
There’s something strange about expectations. I find that positive ones are far worse than negative. Let me explain. If I’m worried about teaching a tricky class, making an awkward phone call or running a difficult distance, negative expectations can be a good thing....
by Sarah Tinsley | Sep 10, 2020 | Blog
You can now view my piece on using the natural world to inspire your writing. Do check out their site as there are loads of pieces on inspiring your writing and generally living a creative life. #creativeliving #inspiration #mywriting #publication
by Sarah Tinsley | May 17, 2020 | Blog
Ok, the gap between two and three is all you need to know about coping with online teaching and toddler management during lockdown! Better late than never. This one is inspired by the rather brilliant Simone Segouin (codename Nicole Minet. I wish I had a codename) who...