The Maker The Charles Causley Literary Blog

The Causley Trust’s Summer of Literature

Attention writers!  We are back this summer celebrating literature! We are heading into this month with a call out for...

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June 1, 2023

May Diary by Sue Wallace-Shaddad

I came to the end of my Arvon course at the beginning of the month, which has been excellent and...

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May 31, 2023

Night Sky by Evie Manolchev

‘Night Sky’ is written by Evie Manolchev, an aspiring poet from Cornwall. The crescent moon standing tall and proud, The...

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May 30, 2023

It starts at home – be inspired to write creatively about your hometown

Living in Cornwall for most of his life, Charles Causley called the town of Launceston home.  A sense of place...

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May 24, 2023

The Perfect Summer Beach Reads You Won’t Be Able to Put down

I’ll admit it, I have always been sceptical of the ‘beach read’ genre – often putting them down as having...

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May 22, 2023

Spring Wanderings Along the North Coast, by Caroline Hancock

The morning is full of mizzle as I meander through the narrow lanes of Port Isaac, that lead me down...

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May 17, 2023

May Musings by Sue Wallace-Shaddad

I have been coming across quite a few things Cornish recently. Firstly, Katrina Naomi has done a very interesting article...

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May 15, 2023

3 Springtime Reads to Enjoy This Season 

As the sun begins to shine, now is the perfect time to crack open a good book in the back...

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May 12, 2023

Three Recent Book to TV Adaptations That Are a Much Watch this Summer

As we hurtle through the spring season, in between holidays and enjoying the intermittent sunshine, you might find yourself with...

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May 9, 2023

April Diary by Sue Wallace-Shaddad

The month of April got off to a great start with the launch of Finished Creatures Issue 6. I attended...

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April 28, 2023

Spring’s Spell, by Linda Middleton

A witch-bee on a broomstick conjures spring:  The woods star-twinkle and bluebells ring ding.    Daffodils trumpet tunes of sunshine...

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April 26, 2023

‘Spring’ by Naomi Jones

The snowdrops have woken crocuses riot, birds now sing in the pre-dawn quiet, days lengthen the air warms as slowly,...

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April 19, 2023
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