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James Nash

Poet

Author

Teacher

Latest Writing

The Hepworth

The Hepworth

We set off early for a quick Sunday morning dash to the wonderful Hepworth Gallery…
Blog postApril 8, 2026
Places of Inspiration

Places of Inspiration

I have written before about the places and landscapes that inspire me, the drive across…
Blog postMarch 5, 2026
It’s that post-Christmas-poetry-gym-time..

It’s that post-Christmas-poetry-gym-time..

It was my first time at the actual gym this morning since before Christmas. It…
Blog postJanuary 6, 2026
December’s Writing

December’s Writing

I’ve nourished a secret ambition over the years to make it into an anthology of…
Blog postDecember 4, 2025

About

I’m a writer, poet and teacher based in Leeds.

I spend much of my week working from home or in schools, libraries and other venues within Yorkshire. But as Leeds is a city with great travel connections, there aren’t many parts of the country I can’t get to and back within the day.

I travel by train, bus and taxi. This suits me. I have time to write, to read and to observe the world.

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