M U R M U R A T I O N

L A U N C H D A Y! Today is the day! Murmuration is live! Whoop! You can find it at Amazon (paperback and ebook) and you can preorder from my Etsy shop if you want a special edition with edge printing! Thanks so much to everyone who has read an advance copy (andContinueContinue reading “M U R M U R A T I O N”

Gratitude, a weapon

View from the kitchen window, 6.30am.   Gratitude, a weapon It could be seen as incongruous, offensive, even, to write gratitude poems during a global pandemic, and I did think this to myself as well, as I was writing them, but what if gratitude is exactly what we need to get us through? Gratitude willContinueContinue reading “Gratitude, a weapon”

Gratitude is a choice

When I was writing these poems, I was really conscious that they were coming across as ‘happy’ in a really difficult time for a lot of people.  But gratitude isn’t saying that your life is perfect and that you don’t have anxieties and worries, it is CHOOSING to remember and hold on to the positiveContinueContinue reading “Gratitude is a choice”

Voice at the Window: 142% funded already!

😮 😮 😮 One of my biggest joys is writing and then putting that writing out into the world and I’m so excited about this project. Today I thought I’d share a little Fred Voss with you.  In ‘Poetry Jackpot’, he writes about his fellow workers on a factory shop floor; ‘I wish the machinistsContinueContinue reading “Voice at the Window: 142% funded already!”

Gratitude #57, excerpt

This is my incidental beauty. I notice the light on the fields in the background when I am doing other stuff and it lightens my heart a little each time I see it. It is taken from Gratitude #57 in the collection. Hope you are all having a lovely weekend 💕. Voice at the window,ContinueContinue reading “Gratitude #57, excerpt”

Voice at the Window: Kickstarter news!

Wow! We made it! 100% on day 2!! You guys are amazing! Thanks for believing in me and my book 🙂 no need to stop though- you can still preorder a copy if you want one via the Kickstarter link (in bio) and if I have any surplus funding, I will increase the print runContinueContinue reading “Voice at the Window: Kickstarter news!”

Voice at the Window: Kickstarter launches tomorrow!

K I C K S T A R T E R C A M P A I G N L A U N C H E S T O M O R R O W! From tomorrow you’ll be able to preorder the book for yourself and you’ll also be helping me to get toContinueContinue reading “Voice at the Window: Kickstarter launches tomorrow!”

Voice at the Window Kickstarter: Coming Soon!

COMING SOON! Sign up for updates! (Link in bio) #poetry #poems #writer #author #kickstarter #lockdown Edit: Voice at the Window is now published and you can find it here: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/870191768/voice-at-the-window-one-hundred?ref=shop_home_active_9&frs=1

Circles, by Elisabeth Pike

Circles is a story of my journey with creativity and faith and talks about finding time to create whilst parenting and working, finding your voice, persistence, and believing in your crazy dream among other things. My faith is a big part of my life and the book also talks about faith to see the thingsContinueContinue reading “Circles, by Elisabeth Pike”

You are the only one – FREE digital print!

I still have a few of these A5 handlettered prints left over from the book launch (frame not included) so will send one out with any order of the book ORDERED FROM THE ETSY SHOP ONLY up until 00.00am GMT on Tuesday 28th May! After that they will be added to my Etsy shop. http://etsy.me/2P9XwybContinueContinue reading “You are the only one – FREE digital print!”

Circles book launch!

✨💫Thank you so much everyone who came and supported the book launch today! It was a wonderful party for this book that has been so long in the making. I felt blessed honoured and loved so thank you! ✨💕🙌🏻✨ if you still haven’t got it, you can find it here: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/681250504/circles-nurture-and-grow-your-creative?ref=shop_home_recs_5&pro=1&frs=1 #shrewsbury #lovebooks #booklaunch #circlesContinueContinue reading “Circles book launch!”

Circles by Elisabeth Pike: OUT NOW!

C O M I N G T O M O R R O W! Tomorrow’s the big day! I’ve just listed this baby on Etsy so you can place an order now and it will be shipped out tomorrow: Etsy listing is here: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/681250504/circles-nurture-and-grow-your-creative?ref=shop_home_active_1&frs=1 Last blog post is now up as well- all about faithContinueContinue reading “Circles by Elisabeth Pike: OUT NOW!”

Dedication from Circles which is OUT TODAY!

Dedication. Much love 💕 Out today! Thankful 💕 Get it here: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/681250504/circles-nurture-and-grow-your-creative?ref=shop_home_feat_1&frs=1 #dedication #writersofinstagram #newbook #author #creativelife #creativewalk #faithwriting #thankful https://www.instagram.com/p/BvtRn2Dns6e/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=cylhzhkmn4hb

Circles: Out on Monday!

Circles is out on Monday! You can order it from my Etsy shop, any bookshop, or Amazon. Digital versions are available here: UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07PSHNDZC US: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07PSHNDZC Canada: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B07PSHNDZC Australia: https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B07PSHNDZC KOBO Kobo eBook: https://www.kobo.com/gb/en/ebook/circles-35 From April 1st, ePub and PDF editions will also be available from: https://www.onwardsandupwards.org/product/circles @oupublishers #newbook #circles #writersofinstagram #author #happyfriday #writer #orderyoursContinueContinue reading “Circles: Out on Monday!”

Letting Go (An excerpt from Circles)

The following extract from my new book Circles: Nurture and Grow your Creative Gift is about that action of releasing what we have made into the world and the feeling of vulnerability that comes with that.  Also the fact that our works are not extensions of us, but they are their own thing somehow, setContinueContinue reading “Letting Go (An excerpt from Circles)”

Unboxing Circles!

Happy Friday post! 😃😃😃Look what’s just arrived! @oupublishers 😍😍😍 #happyfriday #circles #newbook #author #writersofinstagram #creativecall #creativity #writer https://www.instagram.com/p/BvB3g56nltF/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1e4es4knt9x0s