Introduction – Let’s start with the Place From 1964 to 2009, Tramore Valley Park in Cork City served as the city’s main landfill. It counts 17 hectares of accumulated urban waste. Since its closure, the […]
Tag: writingwithplants
I Olive Sitting in the Backseat
More and more, I try to not host online writing(with)plants sessions. Also last week, I sat in the backseat of the online writing(with)olive session. Heide Maria and Konkankoh held the circle. The olive tree was […]
Writing with Olive
This text emerged during the online writing(with)plants session, organized on July 16th, with 14 participants calling in from Canada, India, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Palestine, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and the United States.
Luisteren en schrijven met planten (Wijnegem)
Luisteren en Schrijven met planten’ is een twee-uur lange workshop in de buitenlucht onder leiding van bosbadgids, schrijfster en onderzoekster Wendy Wuyts. Door deze combinatie van bosbaden, verhalen vertellen en een vleugje verbeelding en creatief […]
Writing(with)plants: Minitopia, ‘s Hertogenbosch (in Dutch)
Kom naar Minitopia Poeldonk in ‘s Hertogenbosch voor een middag schrijven, wandelen en vertragen te midden van wilgen, circulaire tiny huisjes en de meer-dan-menselijke bewoners van deze plek. Dit is writing(with)plants zoals het bedoeld is: […]
Writing(with)plants – On-land: Minitopia, ‘s Hertogenbosch (in Dutch)
Kom naar Minitopia Poeldonk in ‘s Hertogenbosch voor een middag schrijven, wandelen en vertragen te midden van wilgen, circulaire tiny huisjes en de meer-dan-menselijke bewoners van deze plek. Dit is writing(with)plants zoals het bedoeld is: […]
The grapevine, the gossips, a multispecies voice – how to tell stories that cannot be told, but should be told?
This blogpost is part of the creative process of the upcoming writing(with)plants care(work)book. Currently we do crowdfunding (until April 17th, check here), which means that we are receiving money from backers, but that we are […]
A warm data lab with students and plants during a design workshop in Antwerp
I am not a trained Warm Data Lab host, although I have participated in several labs. I don’t consider myself an expert. However, I often collaborate with trained Warm Data hosts in larger learning and […]
Writing with Place and Mythopoetic Plants: Marsh Reed and the Medusa Head Cactus
In January, Lisa Sattell hosted two sessions focused on the same plant: Medusa Head, a cactus that is, botanically speaking, not quite a cactus. She also emphasized that these were not simply writing-with-plants sessions, but writing-with-mythopoetic-plants sessions, because these […]