Niamh Clune

Environment, poetry, comment, children's books,

Story Corner With Dr. NanaPlum: Wollee The Worm

  Yes! You can write a story about anything ~ including worms! Wisley Gardens continues to invite me to be a guest author during the summer school break. Next time, … Continue reading

August 12, 2014 · 6 Comments

Dr. Nana Plum: Bringing Poetry To Science!

A couple of weeks ago, I was reading one of my children’s stories at a school in Kingston to Reception and First Year Boys. I had conceived the stories a … Continue reading

April 8, 2014 · 8 Comments

Insights With Dr. Niamh Clune: Trusting The Child

Some time ago, (at my age, things I remember are always some time ago), I read a book by Alexander Sutherland Neill. He was the inspired educator that initiated the … Continue reading

February 11, 2014 · 8 Comments

Insights With Dr. Niamh Clune: I Wish Someone Had Given Me That!

“The only journey is the journey within.” (Rilke) Give to others what you need the most! This  simple truth is like Ariadne’s thread leading me through storm, conflict, or choice. … Continue reading

January 7, 2014 · 10 Comments

A Child’s Sin By Niamh Clune

I was that child standing in the corner with a chalky duster wrapped about my thin, white, offensive shoulders. The nun decided I had come to school “naked” clothed as … Continue reading

March 14, 2013 · 15 Comments

Children’s Books Coming to the Plum Tree!

For many months now, I have been working with the fabulous, Marta Pelrine-Bacon on a little children’s book idea I had a while back. The story was inspired by my … Continue reading

October 11, 2012 · 19 Comments

She Cuts Up Her Novels For Song Of Sahel Art Auction!

Some of you will recognize this distinctive style. It is that of Marta Pelrine Bacon’s. She is the mystical lady who has allowed us to use her art to create the ‘look’ … Continue reading

September 11, 2012 · 14 Comments

The Butterfly Effect!

I am very happy to announce the launch of The Butterfly Effect  This really shows what can be achieved by combining different media such as beautiful photography, art and music. … Continue reading

June 2, 2012 · Leave a comment