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Sarah Acton |             Black Ven

Sarah Acton | Black Ven

writer and performer for community collaboration and site response in natural and worked landscapes coast/sea/land

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  • poetry
  • workshop
  • writing life
November 8, 2023

Quiet Write Together / zero hour

in silence – new beginnings join a daily writing hour 9-10am for 12 days of creativity from 1-12th December with prompts emailed the night before..
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  • landscape connections
  • memory of place
  • performing
  • playwrighting
November 8, 2023

Caught in the Net R&D 2023

a new outdoor performance – a joyful play celebrating Dorset mackerel, music and dance This autumn the Caught in the Net R&D devising and making..
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  • nature connections
  • workshop
May 3, 2023

Wild Writing refresh

a new Wild Writing logo for a new season of Wild Writing events this summer...connecting nature with creative writing and time outdoors together
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  • workshop
April 11, 2023

Nature + writing workshops/seminars 2023

Work with me at one of my upcoming nature and place workshops, writing the small and big story of our lives in the context of..
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  • memory of place
  • voices
November 22, 2022

Seining along Chesil published by Little Toller 2022

an oral history celebrating Voices of a Dorset Fishing Community published December 2022 podcast for The Clearing: www.littletoller.co.uk/the-clearing/a-walk-along-chesil-by-sarah-acton/ Seining Along Chesil by Sarah Acton The..
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  • socially engaged arts project
November 22, 2022

Your Seasons of Story

a year of co-created workshops with the wonderful Martin Maudsley storyteller and visual artists Ilse Black and Sarah Jane Ross and Stepping into Nature team..
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  • socially engaged arts project
November 22, 2022

Seasons of Stories books Stepping into Nature

I have written a seasonal cycle of poetry and story inspired by old almanacs together with storyteller Martin Maudsley and the Stepping into Nature team..
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  • Historical Fiction
  • voices
November 22, 2022

Black Ven Verse Choir

Many voices, breaths, community and poems. This is a choir of spoken word voices, preparing and rehearsing works inspired by Dorset poets, folk song and..
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  • nature connections
  • socially engaged arts project
  • workshop
July 15, 2020

Wild Writing

what is Wildwriting!? …embodied nature writing outdoors and conection to seasons and place. Free activity sheets downloadable here: https://activateperformingarts.org.uk/black-ven-poetry This new project is commissioned by..
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  • memory of place
  • Research
  • socially engaged arts project
  • spirit of place
July 8, 2019

Portland Museum writer-in-residence

Categoriesmemory of place Research socially engaged arts project spirit of place
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