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About thehaywriters

The Hay Writers : a highly active & forward thinking writing group based in Hay-on-Wye, the world famous 'Town of Books'. ✍️ In 2019 we celebrated our 40th anniversary.

WORDS OF THE WEEK – ‘Where are we going’ by Gil McHattie.

“WHERE ARE WE GOING”, she asked?   “This isn’t the right road.   It’s much too narrow.   It can’t be right!”   He slowed down.  “Well, the signpost back there said the right turn was to Overfield and the left to Underfield and … Continue reading

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Nelson Mandela – RIP

Nelson Mandela. For so long they sought your death – Of late we feared it. Haiku by ECvW 2013 R.I.P. Nelson Mandela

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WORDS OF THE WEEK – REFLECTIONS ON A CHANGING SEASON.

This weeks words, “Reflections on a Changing Season”  are by Juliet Foster. The photograph is of Juliet’s dog Thady – an irrepressible terrier.  Never far from Juliet’s side and always enthusiastic at the prospect of a walk! Reflections on a … Continue reading

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WORDS OF THE WEEK – POEM “KICKING LEAVES”

Kicking Leaves. I’ll not go kicking leaves today The rain has glued them to the ground, For should I walk my normal way I will not hear their rust’ling sound. This joy of Autumn thus denied Because it rained, I … Continue reading

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*****EXCITING NEWS!!!!*****

***Two Exciting Announcements**** Firstly, we are delighted to confirm that Richard Booth (a.k.a. the King of Hay) pictured above, has graciously given his name to our non fiction competition. Hence forth, the competition will be known as The Richard Booth … Continue reading

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Hay Writers on Face Book

Hay Writers on Face Book

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