Sue Hampton Knihy

Focusing on themes of activism and social justice, this collection features a blend of poetry, short stories, and prose inspired by a grandmother's commitment to climate and peace. The work reflects her passionate voice and experiences, offering a poignant exploration of the interconnectedness of environmental issues and human rights, while encouraging readers to engage in meaningful change.

The collection features four engaging stories that share a common theme of fun, crafted by Sue Hampton, a former teacher of Year 4 classes. Each tale aims to entertain and delight young readers, showcasing her experience and understanding of children's interests.

Exploring the theme that beauty transcends perception, this collection of short stories by Sue Hampton captivates with richly detailed narratives. The writing is praised for its vivid descriptions that bring characters and settings to life, allowing readers to fully immerse themselves in the tales. Each story offers a unique perspective, inviting reflection on the nature of beauty and the complexities of human experience.

Exploring the theme of love in its many forms, this collection features ten diverse stories by Sue Hampton. From romantic love—whether sudden or unrequited—to love as a catalyst for change, the narratives delve into the complexities of human relationships. The stories encompass a range of emotions, highlighting love intertwined with life’s challenges, including loss and conflict. Throughout, a profound appreciation for life, humanity, and the divine mystery persists, offering a rich tapestry of experiences and reflections.

The collection features a diverse array of stories that blend past and present, showcasing a variety of writing styles. Eschewing fairy tales, fables, and fantasy elements, the narratives delve into the authentic and relatable aspects of life, emphasizing realism. Each story invites readers to explore the intricacies of human experience without the embellishments of magic or surrealism.

The story revolves around a sixty-year-old woman named Mags, whose artistic potential has been overshadowed by her unfulfilled romantic life. Rather than portraying her as a victim, the narrative empowers her to take control of her future. The novel explores themes of personal relationships and self-discovery, while also featuring a nonbinary character, reflecting the author's personal connection to this identity. Through Mags's journey, the book delves into the complexities of love, ambition, and the quest for fulfillment.

The book features beautiful and thought-provoking writing and poetry aimed at guiding and supporting rebels, as well as those curious about the motivations behind their actions. It emphasizes the need for moments of reflection and depth in the midst of rebellion, positioning Sue Hampton as an inspiring elder for these crucial times.

The collection features a blend of poetry, short stories, and prose inspired by a grandmother's passionate activism for climate justice and peace. Through her writing, she shares personal reflections and insights, highlighting the urgency of environmental issues and the importance of social change. The work embodies a spirit of resilience and hope, encouraging readers to engage with the pressing challenges of our time while celebrating the power of storytelling as a means of rebellion and inspiration.