We Sent A Child To School!

Thank you, dear readers. Through sales of 'Leap' in March 2010 alone (its first month out there in the world), I was able to donate to Unicef's Gift of Education program, and we sent another child to school. But so much more could be accomplished, and it doesn't take much. Please share with others your …

‘Leap’ by Heather Grace Stewart “engages, entertains, enlivens.”

'Leap by Heather Grace Stewart (ISBN 978-0-557-29619-4) Review by UK Poet Tom Phillips (Various Artists) Following on from 2008’s Where the Butterflies Go and to some extent picking up some of the threads and moods from that collection (and, indeed, the odd poem, such as the elegantly fragile ‘Forecast’, itself now cast in a new …

Ready, Set, Leap!

Leap, my latest collection of poetry and photographs, will be available for sale (print or download) in March 2010. Just like with my last collection, half the proceeds from sales will go to Unicef's Gift of Education project to help give a child (or, hopefully, several children) the educations they wouldn't otherwise receive. Donations to …

“What Really Matters” — Review of Where the Butterflies Go

I just realized I've never posted a review of my poetry collection here on my blog. It's been almost a year since its release, and thanks to your kind interest, I'm very close to being able to make a third donation to third-world educational projects. What a thrill to have exceeded my goal like this.  …

All I Want for Christmas…

The greatest lesson I learned this year was that I don't need great power or money to make a difference in the world. I can use my talents to help others. I got a much greater reward than any award or sum of money simply by learning how children in the third world have benefited …