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Clare Shaw (they/them) has four poetry collections with Bloodaxe. Their latest collection Towards a General Theory of Love (2022) won a Northern Writer’s Award and was a Poetry Society Book of the Year 2022. With a background in mental health and education, Clare is a keen advocate for creative writing as a tool of social and personal change. Their writing often engages with the intersections of ecology, resilience and social justice, and they work with organisations across the UK – from workplaces, schools and community groups to literary organisations like Wordsworth Grasmere, the Royal Literary Fund and the Arvon Foundation.

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Actually the World’s Most Wuthering Heights Day

by Clare Shaw

26 July 2025 - Updated on 8 September 2025

Why 500 people will dance on Sunday in celebration and in protest in Haworth, home to Wuthering Heights

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Actually the World’s Most Wuthering Heights Day

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