@clareshawpoet
I'm a writer, tutor and performer with 4 Bloodaxe poetry collections
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Animal Sanctuary: A Poetry Workshop – Tickets, Sun Feb 22, 2026 at 10:00 AM | Eventbrite
Animal Sanctuary: A Poetry Workshop – Tickets, Sun Feb 22, 2026 at 10:00 AM | Eventbrite
A writing workshop celebrating the more-than-human: the creatures of air, earth and water whose lives surround and enrich ours.
JANUARY WRITING HOURS 2026 Tickets, Thu 1 Jan 2026 at 10:00 | Eventbrite
JANUARY WRITING HOURS 2026 Tickets, Thu 1 Jan 2026 at 10:00 | Eventbrite
Come and join Kim Moore and Clare Shaw in a daily Writing Hour throughout January 2026 from 10am-11am on Zoom
The Caught by the River Book of the Month: December | Caught by the River | Caught by the River
The Caught by the River Book of the Month: December | Caught by the River | Caught by the River
December Will Be Magic Again – Little Hirundine Books, Poetry & Print
December Will Be Magic Again – Little Hirundine Books, Poetry & Print
Wild Women Writers' Salon 20 Bogs and Other Portal Spaces Tickets, Thu, Jan 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite
Wild Women Writers' Salon 20 Bogs and Other Portal Spaces Tickets, Thu, Jan 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite
Exploring peatlands, thresholds, and the stories that root us in strange terrain -- with Alys Fowler, Clare Shaw, Annie Worsley & Nic Wilson
Poetry Birmingham Literary Journal – Issue 11.5 – Clare Shaw – The Carbon Landscape — Poetry Birmingham
Poetry Birmingham Literary Journal – Issue 11.5 – Clare Shaw – The Carbon Landscape — Poetry Birmingham
Poetry Birmingham Literary Journal – Issue 11.5 – Clare Shaw – The Carbon Landscape
The Book of Bogs - buy your copy here
The Book of Bogs - buy your copy here
This new anthology from over forty writers, including Robert Macfarlane, Amy Liptrot, Alys Fowler and Patti Smith explores peatlands and bogs, and argues for their importance.
Poetry Extra - Ways to Weather the Storm - BBC Sounds
Poetry Extra - Ways to Weather the Storm - BBC Sounds
Talking With Ghosts
Talking With Ghosts
By Clare Shaw
Give Peat a Chance: Crowdfunder
Give Peat a Chance: Crowdfunder
Poetry Exercises on Loving Place
Poetry Exercises on Loving Place
- a selection of poetry prompts to get you writing about place BY CLARE SHAW
Loving Place
Loving Place
Peat, place, and the fight to save Walshaw Moor - by Clare Shaw
Place Writing: prompts and poetry
Place Writing: prompts and poetry
based on a Jodie Hollander workshop I attended in June – plus some of my own ideas!
Storm-damaged: me, my daughter and Jodie Hollander's Nocturne
Storm-damaged: me, my daughter and Jodie Hollander's Nocturne
SoA Advisory Clinic Podcast – LISTEN NOW!
Poetry Diary featuring a poem by Kathryn Bevis
Poetry Diary featuring a poem by Kathryn Bevis
Self Care for Writers of Tough Poetry!
Self Care for Writers of Tough Poetry!
You Do Not Have to Suffer (Much) For Your Art
Sometimes, teaching poetry is like this
Sometimes, teaching poetry is like this
Part 1 - by Clare
Talking with ghosts: how my new collection leads me to unexpected places.
Talking with ghosts: how my new collection leads me to unexpected places.
By Clare Shaw
Shaw and Moore | Kim Moore and Clare Shaw | Substack
Shaw and Moore | Kim Moore and Clare Shaw | Substack
We are Clare Shaw and Kim Moore - poets, essayists and friends. We share essays and articles about writing and other things which interest us, along with new poetry, writing tips and exercises, live readings and workshops. Click to read Shaw and Moore, by Kim Moore and Clare Shaw, a Substack publication with thousands of subscribers.
Our Open Letter: Windmills around Haworth | TLS
Our Open Letter: Windmills around Haworth | TLS
Thirty years ago Ted Hughes, Jeanette Winterson and sixty-two other signatories stood against an “assault on our literary and artistic heritage”: a proposal to build forty-four wind turbines on the moors above Haworth, the West Yorkshire home of the Brontës (Letters, February 18, 1994). We, the undersigned, are standing again – this time against an […]
Reading at Manchester Literary Festival 2021
Reading at Manchester Literary Festival 2021
Read Regional 2019: Clare Shaw reading from Flood
Read Regional 2019: Clare Shaw reading from Flood
Clare Shaw reads for Poets & Players at the IABF on 22 October 2022
Clare Shaw reads for Poets & Players at the IABF on 22 October 2022
Clare Shaw at Newcastle Poetry Festival 2023
Clare Shaw at Newcastle Poetry Festival 2023
Clare Shaw, Carbon Landscape Poet in Residence
Clare Shaw, Carbon Landscape Poet in Residence
On my collection, Flood: Quiet unstable places | TLS
On my collection, Flood: Quiet unstable places | TLS
Saving the Moors: ‘What do Saudi developers know of Heathcliff?’ Brontë country up in arms over windfarm plan
Saving the Moors: ‘What do Saudi developers know of Heathcliff?’ Brontë country up in arms over windfarm plan
My Website: Clare Shaw - poet, performer, tutor, trainer
My Website: Clare Shaw - poet, performer, tutor, trainer
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