uncleblack
Joined February 2010
A poet’s hope:to be like some valley cheese, local, but prized elsewhere – w h auden
I’m a songwriter currently performing as The Katie Winter (on TreetopsRecords), but also in Uncle Black.
Music, and writing, are my first loves. I take my inspiration largely from nature and our interaction with it,but also from our interactions with one another.
for anyone interested in the songs you can listen at treetops records or the katie winter
There are some poems and other writings that I wanted to share as artworks, which may make an unusual gift for someone. they can be found here.
poetry and artworks
i have recently assembled my favourite selection of poems from this year into a little book that can be bought at blurb.
it is here:
balancing leaves
Journals
managing expectations
i have a friend who runs quite an influential music magazine, and who has fairly deep contacts throughout the music industry. often in the past i have asked his advice when it comes to music i have produced in my band and also as a solo artist. each time he reminds me that it is virtually impossible for people to take notice unless there is some kind of back-up, or unless someone else significant…
