Writing with the Seasons

'I am small, like the Wren'- 10 bird-inspired writing prompts

My favourite writing prompts inspired birds, nests, poetry nature writing and the springtime

May 22

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April 2026

#14 Writing with skylarks: an artist date in Sussex

Or, how I create the conditions to write

Apr 30

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February 2026

#13 The air smells sweeter

Five small artist dates in winter

Feb 28

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January 2026

A Year of Writing Prompts

Writing steadily through the the seasons

Jan 1

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December 2025

#12 Why I Keep Visiting the Same Tree

An artist date across the seasons

Dec 29, 2025

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November 2025

#11 Melodrama

Love and reindeers

Nov 28, 2025

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October 2025

#10 On Moonlight

Alone with the moon

Oct 6, 2025

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September 2025

#9 Wildflowers at the end of summer

Everything is in whorls

Sep 30, 2025

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August 2025

#8 St Dunstan in the East Church Garden

Seeking quiet in the city

Aug 27, 2025

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#7 Everyone I met, everything I saw in Sark: Part II

I saw so many stars

Aug 24, 2025

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Interlude: Substacks I love

Five writers I adore

Aug 12, 2025

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July 2025

#6 Everyone I met, everything I saw in Sark: Part I

Writing, swimming and talking to people on the Isle of Sark!

Jul 4, 2025

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