Collective Voices

Pens has an article on the Writers Rebel website called Collective Voices. Written by Rachel Birchley and Helen Salsbury, it’s a celebration of the Pens community, the creative and co-operative energy behind the success of Wild Seas, Wilder Cities, and the subtle revolution which inspired us.

Greening Denmead Fun Day

Pens of the Earth will be at Greening Denmead’s Fun Day on Sat 17th May, 11am – 3pm. There will be food and drink, community project, kids activities and the chance to win a recycled laptop. Entry is free! Details here.

Isle of Wight Launch

Wild Seas, Wilder Cities is launching on the Isle of Wight, 7pm Saturday 26th April, hosted at the Medina Bookshop and compered by island poet Maggie Sawkins. The evening will feature writers and poets reading selections from the book, guest speakers from the Island Seagrass Project, and a talk by …

Book Launch Money

We’ve just transferred £1,620 to HIWWT for the Solent Seagrass Restoration Project – the amount we raised at our launch from sales of tickets, books and litter art. Give yourselves all a pat on the back! But we’re not done yet: the book has only just found its way into …

Book Launch Report

Thanks to everyone who came to our book launch. If you weren’t able to make it (or just fancy reliving some of the highlights) Jackie Green has written up a report of the evening  here.

Missing Sponsors

This is to regretfully announce that nine sponsors who helped fund the publication of Wild Seas, Wilder Cities via our Crowdfunder were not acknowledged in the book due to an administrative error. This will be rectified in our forthcoming ebook and any future editions of the paperback. In the meantime …