On this date In the year 1981 the crew of the Penlee lifeboat, all 8 men from Mousehole, Cornwall, lost their lives in attempting a heroic rescue in hurricane force winds. In tribute to them we reproduce an article about the Newhaven lifeboat, first published in @sussexbylines.co.uk 2021
For those in peril on the sea: the Newhaven Lifeboat
Ginny Smith learns about the challenging work of a local lifeboat service, and what keeps them motivated to risk their lives for others
sussexbylines.co.uk
December 19, 2025 at 9:47 AM
So happy to have taken part in the @forthwrite.bsky.social
festival. The organisers should be very proud. Honoured to share the stage with @dorothykoomson.bsky.social @eveainsworth.bsky.social and @umisinha-author.bsky.social. @kitdewaal.bsky.social's keynote was 🔥🔥🔥
festival. The organisers should be very proud. Honoured to share the stage with @dorothykoomson.bsky.social @eveainsworth.bsky.social and @umisinha-author.bsky.social. @kitdewaal.bsky.social's keynote was 🔥🔥🔥
March 31, 2025 at 5:45 PM
So happy to have taken part in the @forthwrite.bsky.social
festival. The organisers should be very proud. Honoured to share the stage with @dorothykoomson.bsky.social @eveainsworth.bsky.social and @umisinha-author.bsky.social. @kitdewaal.bsky.social's keynote was 🔥🔥🔥
festival. The organisers should be very proud. Honoured to share the stage with @dorothykoomson.bsky.social @eveainsworth.bsky.social and @umisinha-author.bsky.social. @kitdewaal.bsky.social's keynote was 🔥🔥🔥
What a brilliant Sunday: great audience & such a buzz! Huge thanks to @artscouncilengland.bsky.social -and of course all of the writers including @dorothykoomson.bsky.social & @kitdewaal.bsky.social @debialper.bsky.social @eveainsworth.bsky.social #UmiSinha
March 30, 2025 at 9:53 PM
What a brilliant Sunday: great audience & such a buzz! Huge thanks to @artscouncilengland.bsky.social -and of course all of the writers including @dorothykoomson.bsky.social & @kitdewaal.bsky.social @debialper.bsky.social @eveainsworth.bsky.social #UmiSinha
Can’t wait to see everyone on Sunday! forthwrite.uk/forthwrite-f... @kitdewaal.bsky.social @eveainsworth.bsky.social @umisinha-author.bsky.social @debialper.bsky.social @dorothykoomson.bsky.social @ujuasika.bsky.social Abi Fellows Nicola Williams
March 27, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Can’t wait to see everyone on Sunday! forthwrite.uk/forthwrite-f... @kitdewaal.bsky.social @eveainsworth.bsky.social @umisinha-author.bsky.social @debialper.bsky.social @dorothykoomson.bsky.social @ujuasika.bsky.social Abi Fellows Nicola Williams
Forthwrite Festival Crawley this Sunday- woohooo! Tickets start at just £5. lnkd.in/eu8zvsDv In partnership with @newwritingsouth.bsky.social
@kitdewaal.bsky.social @eveainsworth.bsky.social @dorothykoomson.bsky.social @umisinha-author.bsky.social @debialper.bsky.social @ujuasika.bsky.social
@kitdewaal.bsky.social @eveainsworth.bsky.social @dorothykoomson.bsky.social @umisinha-author.bsky.social @debialper.bsky.social @ujuasika.bsky.social
March 24, 2025 at 7:14 AM
Forthwrite Festival Crawley this Sunday- woohooo! Tickets start at just £5. lnkd.in/eu8zvsDv In partnership with @newwritingsouth.bsky.social
@kitdewaal.bsky.social @eveainsworth.bsky.social @dorothykoomson.bsky.social @umisinha-author.bsky.social @debialper.bsky.social @ujuasika.bsky.social
@kitdewaal.bsky.social @eveainsworth.bsky.social @dorothykoomson.bsky.social @umisinha-author.bsky.social @debialper.bsky.social @ujuasika.bsky.social
Really looking forward to chairing a stellar panel on Resilience and Perseverance at the Forthwrite Festival with @dorothykoomson.bsky.social, @eveainsworth.bsky.social and @umisinha-author.bsky.social. Celebrating women writers over 50? Yes, please! forthwrite.uk
March 3, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Really looking forward to chairing a stellar panel on Resilience and Perseverance at the Forthwrite Festival with @dorothykoomson.bsky.social, @eveainsworth.bsky.social and @umisinha-author.bsky.social. Celebrating women writers over 50? Yes, please! forthwrite.uk
forthwrite.uk/forthwrite-f... @dorothykoomson.bsky.social @eveainsworth.bsky.social @umisinha-author.bsky.social and Debí Alper
February 22, 2025 at 2:16 PM