Amelia's Blog

Hello, my name is Amelia Marriette, and I am a walker. I freely admit it. I am addicted, and there seems to be no cure. Much of my life...

Dr Kerri Andrew's new book Wanderers: A History of Women Walking is a long-overdue work and is a very welcome addition to the canon. Dr...

At the beginning of the virus, I was like most people afraid and worried. But most of us believed that it would all be over by the autumn...

In 2001 I wrote my play, Nay, Remember Me! It was performed at the Royal Shakespeare Company's Other Place Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon

I simply cannot imagine my life without the Open University. Everything would be so entirely different for me now.

How can a lockdown photograph become a painting? Author Amelia Marriette & Sky Artist of the Year Contestant Pippa Thew dicuss.

Non-fiction writing is not therapy and the reader does not want to be playing the role of Dr Freud while you the author lie naked on the...

Amelia Marriette, author of Walking into Alchemy, blogs about Opera North and their Walking Home: Sound Journeys for Lockdown Project

In the second of our Zoom talks, Jackie Baker asks Amelia Marriette author of Walking into Alchemy: The Transformative Power of Nature about

The first in a series of virtual interviews -

My father, an artist, preferred form, retrained colour, order and symmetry, my mother wanted a garden filled with a riot of competing colour

Inventing new dishes with store cupboard ingredients. Image shows the ingredients to make aromatic Egyptian Baharat spice.

Watercolour, 1945, by my father Leonard Eason.As an artist living through difficult times he took great comfort in looking closely at nature

Looking at the humble dandelion and celebrating its beauty and many culinary uses.

An in-depth look at the work of two composers associated with Shakespeare on Film: William Walton and Patrick Doyle.

The First Book Reading and Signing of Walking into Alchemy at the Sprich Dich Frei Institute in Wolfsberg, Austria.

Looking at the Stars

Publication day is here!

The beauty of Malvern Hills. A short film to celebrate that beauty.

The Editing Process