Hello, everybody! Exciting news: There's a new, updated website for A Winter Solstice Singing Ritual: http://www.awssr.co.uk/(You can also find redirects from http://awintersolsticesingingritual.co.uk/ and http://awintersolsticesingingritual.com/)The previous bottleneck towards re-publishing is finally resolved -- such a relief! -- so this is the next step in my project

   

QUIP (Quakers Uniting in Publications) is having our autumn meeting in early October. This year I'll be on the blogging panel! But there's lots of other neat stuff happening too. Registration at https://www.quakerquip.com/. [There's Still Time to Register!QUIP Fall Hybrid Meeting 2025Residential at Pendle Hill, PA, andonline via ZoomThursday October 2

   

Hello, friends,This post is an update about getting copies in the US of A Winter Solstice Singing Ritual book and CD, which Julie Forest Middleton and I co-authored: There are exactly ZERO completely new copies of A Winter Solstice Singing Ritual that are available legally and ethically in the US. Julie has none left. Emerald Earth Publishing ceased trading

   

Hello, readers! Yes, it's been a long time since I've actually written-written. I had a really interesting conversation recently about writing, and not-writing, with another member of QUIP (Quakers Uniting in Publications). She's on the planning committee for our conference / program / annual meeting in early October, and we were talking about me maybe being on a panel there

   

Blessed Brigid / Candlemas / Imbolc!It's still winter, it's still cold and dark, but the days are definitely longer. In some locales, the sap is starting to rise. Brigid is a Triple Goddess of Smithcraft, Healing, and Poetry. What creative sap is starting to rise in you?