Away With Words is a Brilliant and beautiful middle grade novel About communication and friendship In a world where words physically appear as we speak This is such a fascinating concept And has given me a lot to think about … Continue reading
Blog Tour: The Rage Of The Sea Witch
Have you met Billy Shaman? He is at the start of a wonderful adventure. He is a shaman. A shapeshifter. A time traveller. Billy is a boy with an important mission To return stolen items To their rightful owners To … Continue reading
MESBG: Character Comparison The White Council
A guest post by my son, William, age 12 Recently, I have taken an interest in Games Workshop’s Middle-Earth Strategy Battle Game (often abbreviated to MESBG), this is a tabletop wargame inspired by J.R.R Tolkien’s fantasy universe, in which The … Continue reading
12 Brilliant and Beautiful Books For Earth Day 2023
“Just as every raindrop, insect and leaf plays a special and important role in their ecosystem, so too do you. There is only one of you, with a unique heart, mind, ideas and skills. Will you join the rising wave, … Continue reading
Silver Linings
Pip and Parker are best friends They are always together Like two sides of the same coin These two besties Remind me of my twins Esther and William One a worrier and One always turning their Best friend’s frown Upside … Continue reading
Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story
… Long long time ago, I can still remember How that music used to make me smile As a child I was raised On Rock n Roll Thanks to my parents My Dad in particular The songs I know By … Continue reading
The Rescue of Ravenwood
Our Easter this year was lost In the most wonderful way Over the rainbow I have also been reading The Rescue of Ravenwood This eco adventure Shares a very special message With The Wizard Of Oz There is no place … Continue reading
Tenterden Easter Pantomime 2023: The Wizard Of Oz
“Even with eyes protected by the green spectacles, Dorothy and her friends were at first dazzled by the brilliancy of the wonderful City.” ― L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Entering The Sinden Theatre Bea was so excited … Continue reading
Pick A Perfect Egg
Here at Edspire HQ We love Easter We love making bonnets Decorating eggs Playing games Seeing friends and family It is such a special time As spring is in the air And new life is all around us To celebrate … Continue reading
Playing Shakespeare With Deutsche Bank: The Tempest
On Monday Esther, William and I Headed up to London To Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre To see the latest #PlayingShakespeare production The Tempest We love The Globe Theatre And have seen previous productions Taken a tour and attended Drama workshops Our … Continue reading