Brad Gyori
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Peter Lydon
Our next Heard Word featured guest is writer-director-cartoonist, Peter Lydon. When he’s not working with Oscar and BAFTA winning actors, he’s expressing his flare for the visual in the form of witty and thought-provoking cartoons. If you’re a multi-talented creative working across different mediums, join Peter and find out how to successfully juggle a whole…
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CW Blackburn
Our next Heard Word featured guest is CW Blackburn, poet, mental health advocate, and radio host (Livewire Live on Hope FM). Join us and find out how CW pens words that live at the intersection of the universal and the deeply personal. That’s Monday the 13th of October, 2025 from 5-7pm GMT on Zoom. To…
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Ali Sparkes
Heard Word is back! We’re thrilled to an announce that our first featured guest is award winning children’s author Ali Sparkes. Join us to meet Ali and find out how to hold the attention of the most demanding, and easily distracted, readers of all: kids. That’s Monday the 6th of October, 2025 from 5-7pm GMT…
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Issue 1
On the 6th of June 2025, the debut issue of The Bournemouth Journal will be available in print-on-demand at Amazon. Poetry Example: Caitlin Kendall For Nora We do not yet know her newly formed head with eyes like stars only just arrived. And yet her body is imbued with motion in the womb like a…
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David Herring,
Don’t miss our last Heard Word online writing workshop until next October. Our Featured Writer will be poet and publisher DG Herring. If you want to find out how to make your prose more poetic and how to get your poetry in print, DG (AKA David) has invaluable insights to share. That’s Thursday the 3rd…
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Ted Tremper, 27th of March
Our next Heard Word Featured Writer, Ted Tremper, is easy going, but he’s not afraid to make it awkward, as in really super funny awkward, like, well, this. Please join Ted to talk comedy and amateur woodworking on Thursday the 27th of March, 2025 from 5-7PM GMT on Zoom. To get Ted’s feedback on your…
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Sade Fadipe, 20th of March
Sade Fadipe writes stories about migrant children for readers around the world. Our next Heard Word Featured Writer connects with audiences through illustrated books, spoken word, and theatrical productions. She looks forward to sharing and discussing her work Thursday the 20th of March, 2025 from 5-7PM GMT on Zoom. To get our Featured Writer’s feedback…
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Uche Odogwu, 13th of March
The best social commentary doesn’t preach; it portrays humanity in all its raw and complicated glory. Find out how Uche Uche dramatizes plots that seemed ripped from today’s headlines during our next Heard Word session on Thursday the 13th of March, 2025 from 5-7PM GMT on Zoom. To get our Featured Writer’s feedback on your…
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Jenna Adams, 6th of March
How do you write YA fiction as vivid and vital as your youthful protagonists? That’s what our next Featured Writer, Jenna Adams specialises in. Please join our next Heard Word session on Thursday the 6th of March, 2025 from 5-7PM GMT on Zoom. To get our Featured Writer’s feedback on your work sign up to…
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Valerie French, 27th of February 2025
As real life gets stranger than fiction, how can you mine it for plausible stories? That’s the type of challenge creative nonfiction author Valerie French will address on the next Heard Word. Please join us on Thursday the 27th of February, 2025 from 5-7PM GMT on Zoom. To get our Featured Writer’s feedback on your…