Crafting Words, Celebrating Music
Bringing together the artistry of creative writing and the joy of music reviews.
Delving into the essence of song lyrics and their impact.
Creating a platform for poetry, prose, and in-depth reviews.
I am a creative writer who loves music, so whilst I write my own poetry and prose, I find the world of song lyrics fascinating and love to review new, old, and in between tracks.
Latest Storytelling
Discover the unique offerings from Echoes In Ink that celebrate writing.
Two Face
I wrote this poem back in April 2025, having been both disappointed and horrified about the ‘goings on’ of the world for the past few years at that point. Although
While You Were Sleeping
This piece was in response to a writing challenge that we had in my writing group, where we had to use a closed form of pre-established communication to create a
Ashes Above, Silence Below
This piece of poetry came to me after pondering over ‘The Divine Comedy’ written by Dante (compounded by the opportunity to go and see Dante’s mask in the Palazzo Vecchio
Latest Music Reviews
Discover the unique offerings from Echoes In Ink that celebrate music.
In Conversation with Paul Smith, Maximo Park, for NE Volume Magazine
In conversation interview with Paul Smith from Maximo Park about the 20th anniversary tour for ‘A Certain Trigger’, the early days and what’s coming next for the band.
Gig Review – Park View, Zerox Newcastle
Review of Park View live at Zerox in Newcastle March 2026.
Track Review: ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ by Cherie D’Avino
Track Review: ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ by Cherie D’Avino Cherie D’Avino’s latest single, Hell’s Kitchen, due for release on March 20th, is a raw and commanding piece of music that just can’t
Latest Storytelling
Discover the unique offerings from Echoes In Ink that celebrate writing.
Two Face
I wrote this poem back in April 2025, having been both disappointed and horrified about the ‘goings on’ of the world for the past few years at that point. Although
Latest Music Reviews
Discover the unique offerings from Echoes In Ink that celebrate music.
In Conversation with Paul Smith, Maximo Park, for NE Volume Magazine
In conversation interview with Paul Smith from Maximo Park about the 20th anniversary tour for ‘A Certain Trigger’, the early days and what’s coming next for the band.
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