‘Untitled’ by Linda Adwera
When worlds collide a grape like sweetness erupts. You can’t help but two step your feet to new sounds and...
June’s Call for Content: Summer of Literature
WRITERS HALT HERE! The wait is finally over… The Maker’s Summer of Literature kicks off with a bang in June,...
Summer of Literature 2022: Check out what is in store for June-August
Exciting things are happening this summer at The Maker! We have been working hard to put together a course of...
The Launceston Castle interpretation project
Our The Maker editor Lauren sits down with Nick Collinson at English Heritage (EH) to discuss the Launceston Castle interpretation project. Could...
Make this summer your summer of literature …
Our dear readers, You might have noticed we’ve been a little quiet this past month. Our blog has been a...
Calling all writers! Check out The Maker’s Call for Content for May
We have some exciting news! Our online literary blog, The Maker, is searching for new creative writing pieces for our...
Apocalypse Lit #2: Interview with International Poetry Competition Head Judge and our 2022 Artist in Residence, Vahni Anthony Capildeo!
The scenario: It’s the end of days and you will survive by hiding out in a secure bunker alone. When...
Apocalypse Lit #1: Interview with Trust Patron and Mother’s Boy author, Patrick Gale
Ever feel like the End Times have truly arrived? Ever find yourself compelled to hunker down in an underground bunker...
Our Year in Reading: The favourite 2021 reads of The Charles Causley Trust
Here at the Charles Causley Trust, we are complex beings with simple pleasures: we love to read. Lots. Though our...
Austin Bowsher: ‘Coin Girl’
My name is Austin Bowsher and I am an undergraduate English student studying at the University of Exeter Penryn Campus...
Adrian Wakeling: ‘The Good Father’
My name is Adrian Wakeling and I am currently studying an MA in Creative Writing at Bristol University. I have...
Lauren Bilsborough: ‘A Christmas Visit’
Calling back to Charles Causley’s poem, ‘Colonel Fazackerley Butterworth-Toast,’ our fantastic editor, Lauren, gives us her poem ‘A Christmas Visit,’...