Top Three Places to Get Inspired at Christmas It’s not always the easiest to motivate yourself to find inspiration over Christmas, especially when you’re knee deep in mince pies and eggnog so we thought we would give you a bit of help! Previously, our writer Helen has rounded up her Top Three Winter Places for…
In October, we rounded up our favourite Halloween Horror Stories; now we’ve put together our favourite festive reads from the team at Wordsmith HQ! Not all of these will be Christmassy in nature, but are the books we like to read in the run up the Christmas! Sophie I like to read a lot of…
It’s beginning to feel festive here at Wordsmith HQ! To keep the festive spirit going, this week’s #WednesdayWords prompt is… One present sat, unopened, under the tree… You could go in any direction with this prompt! To give you a bit more of a taste, we had a go! I walked into the room, the…
Sometimes, despite best laid plans, a couple of Christmas gifts always get left to the last minute. It often results in some rushing around trying to find the perfect gift before the shops shut for Christmas. Well, just in case you find yourself in that position, we’ve rounded up some last minute gift ideas that…
With December well and truly here, we thought we would get into Christmas spirit by telling you some amazing facts about the man who wrote all about Christmas, the wonderful Charles Dickens!!! Did you know kept a pet raven named Grip, which he had stuffed when it died in 1841! He loved and advocated…
Dr Sophie-Louise Hyde is a poet, writing tutor and entrepreneur based in the East Midlands.
She has an MA in Creative Writing from Loughborough University and completed her PhD in September 2016.
She now works at the university full-time, supporting students and graduates on their own businesses journeys.
