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I am an Oxford modern languages graduate and former journalist, now a full-time mother, poet and short story writer. I love reading, writing, swimming, squash, walking, mulled wine, watching television dramas or films and belly dancing.

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Creative Writing CV

Sarah's extensive poetry and short story publications and competition successes.

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1818 Words . sarah_james , add to friends . 16/10/07 . 07:59:59 am . Permalink . Email . 1485 views  17 feedbacks

Why read Sarah's blog?

This short piece should help people find their way round the various categories of my blog so they can get the most of the many posts on offer.

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254 Words . sarah_james , add to friends . 15/10/07 . 08:44:47 pm . Permalink . Email . 939 views  3 feedbacks

Reflections on Folding up the Mirror to Poetry!

Mirror, mirror on the wall, who's the tiredest of them all?

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254 Words . sarah_james , add to friends . 2009-03-29 . 19:35:28 . Permalink . Email . 371 views  2 feedbacks

Spellings, spam and poetry reading!

It's the night before school and all is chaos in the house, my first son is learning his spellings for a test, his young brother is squeaking much louder than a mouse! My email spam box is near full to the brim, with junk notes that offer all kinds of bare sin...

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205 Words . sarah_james , add to friends . 2009-03-08 . 18:42:46 . Permalink . Email . 330 views  2 feedbacks

Silence is golden – or goading!

Silence may be as important as sound in poems but it is less invigorating when one is waiting to hear back on submissions and competitions... as no news often tends to be bad news!

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417 Words . sarah_james , add to friends . 2009-03-05 . 13:49:26 . Permalink . Email . 348 views  2 feedbacks

Then or when – my son's lessons in language!

I ran my first poetry workshop at my son's primary school last week and it's hard to say who learned most – me or the five and six year olds!

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176 Words . sarah_james , add to friends . 2009-03-03 . 13:43:34 . Permalink . Email . 338 views  4 feedbacks
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