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Latest book is Anima/l. Poetry/Writing. Song/Cân. Animals. Rhwng/Between. Eco-means-home. Wales/Cymru. Eye of the Storm. Retired Arts/Humanities Associate Lecturer OU. Interdisciplinary. www.rhwng.com

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Cheers. xx 👍

16.04.2025 21:15 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Thanks Gill. That sounds great. I’ve joined the FB group (pending approval). Shall I also email -?

16.04.2025 21:13 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

website www.rhwng.com email fiona@rhwng.com - I look forward to hearing more. 👍

16.04.2025 21:05 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Sounds like a great idea, Gill. Is there a particular theme?

16.04.2025 21:02 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Fiona Owen & Ann Johnson - Creatura

New poem by me ‘Monsters' with image by Ann Johnson. We draw attention to the sad plight of lobsters at the hands of humans.

Part of 'Creatura': creatura2016.wordpress.com

Compassion is compassion for ALL. Plus check out Crustacean Compassion www.crustaceancompassion.org

Thanks/Diolch.

12.03.2025 17:15 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Diolch, George!

01.03.2025 09:54 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Slava Ukraini.

28.02.2025 22:26 👍 9393 🔁 1861 💬 117 📌 34

I am, of course, delighted that Gorwel has been honoured in this special way - thank you very much, Y Selar. I am very proud of him. 💝 Diolch @huwstephensdj.bsky.social Dwi’n hapus iawn, wrth gwrs, fod Gorwel wedi’i anrhydeddu fel hyn – diolch yn fawr iawn, Y Selar. Dw i’n falch iawn ohono! 💝🌟

27.02.2025 21:00 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Diolch Ness!

Also: @nessowen.bsky.social

07.02.2025 19:16 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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'They attack disabled, migrants, travellers, homeless - next they attack you"
Spotted in Liverpool, UK

06.02.2025 15:22 👍 23503 🔁 4496 💬 225 📌 102

Thanks/diolch @arachnepress.bsky.social

06.02.2025 18:38 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

reading by @nessowen.bsky.social menna elfyn @fionaowen.bsky.social coming up (all reading from new and forthcoming collections of which only Ness' is published by us)
Ars Draws Y Wlad this Sunday,09/02 5pm
Ymuno â’r cyfarfod Zoom/Join Zoom Meeting: Meeting: ID 820 6271 3197 / Passcode: 778893

06.02.2025 18:36 👍 7 🔁 5 💬 3 📌 0
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Crow ‘Crow’ by Ann Johnson Crowing‘O crows circling over my head and cawing!’ (Charles Simic)For Ellis and my Bewilderness Writing GroupI’ve taken to cawingand the local crowscome – the big …

Creatura is a collaboration between the artist Ann Johnson and poet Fiona Owen - an on-going project that has been quiet for a few years. We are now reviving it - images of our animal kin and accompanying poems.

creatura2016.wordpress.com/2025/02/01/c...

01.02.2025 16:37 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Online Booklaunch: Naming the Trees by Ness Owen Tickets - - OutSavvy Join poet Ness Owen for readings and Q&A at the online launch of her new poetry collection, Naming the Trees.A deep-dive into the human relationship with trees and how trees have shaped folklore a...

I've just booked for this Zoom event and ordered my copy of Ness Owen's new collection. Who else fancies coming along?
Llyfr newydd gan Ness Owen - digwyddiad lansio ar-lein.
Online Booklaunch: Naming the Trees by Ness Owen! Find event and ticket information here - www.outsavvy.com/event/24569/...

27.01.2025 15:38 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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No! Sorry - not used to Bluesky yet! 🤗

20.01.2025 16:25 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

So glad to have found you again on here, Yaroslava, after I left X. Glad you are still drinking #warcoffee though I wish it was #peacecoffee instead. Stay safe.

18.01.2025 09:05 👍 15 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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08.01.2025 21:59 👍 5188 🔁 2680 💬 67 📌 80
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From a FB post. Hey California friends…my friend’s dog sanctuary in Topanga has burned to the ground. 30 dogs looking for fosters ASAP. Please contact me if you can help, even help for a temporary basis it would do so much . Please call or text me on 248 520 0054

08.01.2025 23:47 👍 6018 🔁 3796 💬 112 📌 112
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It is a pleasure to share this conversation between the wonderful artist Ann Johnson and me. It is Ann's magnificent 'Hare' that graces the cover of my latest book of poems Anima/l. Thanks for reading, if you do. Diolch am darllen.
open.substack.com/pub/fionaowe...

13.12.2024 12:05 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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'So naturally, when I went down this aforementioned wormhole, I was thinking: “I wonder if there’s any “lost” post-punk, synth or minimal wave type music that’s sung in Welsh?”'
www.softriot.com/track-of.../...
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05.12.2024 20:44 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

I'm delighted to share this conversation between my publisher, poet, writer, herbalist Jan Fortune and I. We cover themes important to today's world. I do hope you will take a read and leave us a comment - thank you. Diolch.

open.substack.com/.../immersin....

29.11.2024 15:39 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Gosh, that is shocking - but not that surprising, I guess. They want Gaza too, I bet.

24.11.2024 09:27 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Wow. Talk about the pot calling the kettle etc. This, in psychology, is called projection.

24.11.2024 09:16 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Bottom of the screen - three dots. Yes, just the usual - blokes trying it on.

20.11.2024 22:07 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

In the general bon homie of this place & in the spirit of following back, I will, though, unfollow immediately if you DM me straight after I have followed back - as I have just done with 3 men. Let’s start as we mean to go - in friendly open ways. Thanks.

20.11.2024 18:24 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Good. Standards are being maintained. Tate has his mates on X to twit to. Birds of a feather …

20.11.2024 18:16 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Found you - great! xx

18.11.2024 15:40 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

We’re part of a movement! Be the change. ✨

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