Time and Tide Videos: Crossing the Black Water Greenwich & Oeiras

 

Uploading the videos from Solstice Shorts 2019, Time & Tide continues. Here is Crossing the Black Water by Reshma Ruia read by Patsy Prince; and audio from the Portuguese event in Oeiras, read by Holly Blades.

https://arachnepress.files.wordpress.com/2020/01/portugal-time-and-tide-crossing-the-black-water.mp3?_=1

Limited edition illustrated book of the material available now from our webshop or events only. (Join us at the Free Verse Poetry Book Fair tomorrow, at Conway Hall to buy a copy in person!)

We are aiming to get BSL translations of some of the material, and this will also be on the website in about March, to coincide with the launch of the bookshop version of the book.

 

Time and Tide Videos: Fisherman’s Daughter, Greenwich & Oeiras

Uploading the videos from Solstice Shorts 2019, Time & Tide continues. Here is Fisherman’s Daughter by Claire Booker read by Katy Darby; and audio from the Portuguese event in Oeiras.

https://arachnepress.files.wordpress.com/2020/01/portugal-time-and-tide-fishermans-daughter.mp3?_=2

Limited edition illustrated book of the material available now from our webshop or events only.

We are aiming to get BSL translations of some of the material, and this will also be on the website in about March, to coincide with the launch of the bookshop version of the book.

 

Time and Tide Videos: I nearly Drownded, Daddy Greenwich & Oeiras

Uploading the videos from Solstice Shorts 2019, Time & Tide continues. Here is  by read by Katy Darby; and audio from the Portuguese event in Oeiras, read by Abby Blades

https://arachnepress.files.wordpress.com/2020/01/portugal-time-and-tide-i-nearly-drownded-daddy.mp3?_=3

Limited edition illustrated book of the material available now from our webshop or events only.

We are aiming to get BSL translations of some of the material, and this will also be on the website in about March, to coincide with the launch of the bookshop version of the book.

 

Time and Tide Videos: The Surgeon’s Mate, Greenwich and Hastings

 

Uploading the videos from Solstice Shorts 2019, Time & Tide continues.

Here is The Surgeon’s Mate by Maria Kyle read at Greenwich by Katy Darby; and (audio only) at Oeiras by Kate Dyson.

https://arachnepress.files.wordpress.com/2020/02/surgeons-mate-hastings.wav?_=4

Many of the stories and poems were read at more than one of the venues, so there will be other opportunities to compare and contrast!

Limited edition illustrated book of the material available now only from our webshop or from our events .

We are aiming to get BSL translations of some of the material, and this will also be on the website in about March, to coincide with the launch of the bookshop version of the book.

 

#Arachne5 freedom pass

Carolyn Eden reads at our #Arachne5 5th anniversary party, from her story Free White Towel, which is in Liberty Tales. Just audio for this one as the camera had packed up.

https://arachnepress.files.wordpress.com/2017/09/free-white-towel.mp3?_=5

Here’s a picture of Carolyn reading it at another event.

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Solstice Shorts audio file ‘Duration (4)’ by Andrew Gepp read by Tony Bell

Helping an elderly woman with the crossword – Andrew Gepp‘s touching meditation on age and memory, read at Solstice Shorts Festival by Tony Bell who got so into the story the camera couldn’t keep up with him, hence the recording.

https://arachnepress.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/duration-4-by-andrew-gepp-read-by-tony-bell.mp3?_=6

We had a lot of stories about old age and memory for the competition, this one stood out.

This story is one of 16 read at the festival and featured in the book Solstice Shorts: Sixteen Stories about Time 

Launching The Other Side of Sleep – Graffiti

Here’s some audio from Bom-Bane’s in Brighton and video from Albion Beatnik in Oxford, of Elinor Brooks reading her poem Graffiti, at the launches for The Other Side of Sleep

https://arachnepress.files.wordpress.com/2014/10/graffiti.mp3?_=7