One of the most enjoyable aspects of my Poet in the Park residency at Bradgate has been running workshops for the public. I’ve met some talented writers from the area, and I’ve enjoyed seeing how they respond to the prompts. They have been good-humoured about my habit of coming up with daft names at theRead more
As I’m sure you know, Lady Jane Grey is a character strongly associated with Bradgate Park, and as the recent TV mini-series shows, fascination with her life is as strong as ever. On February 12th, 1554, Lady Jane was executed on the orders of Queen Mary. On the anniversary of her execution, there will beRead more