About Rachel

My motherʼs grandma was gypsy and my fatherʼs family were blacksmiths and I grew up in a farming community. I learned the lie of the land from the back of a horse.
I worked with horses for a good many years. In 2008 I started training as a copywriter with www.dark-angels.org.uk. Iʼve subbed for Greenpeace “Connect” magazine; managed community engagement and launch of a new long-distance walking trail across Wales and written commercial copy for the launch of a hydrogen fuel cell car.
And then somebody told me that everyone has a book inside them ...
Playlist
These for inspiration while writing
Nina Hagen ~ Auf'm Bahnhof zoo
Townes Van Zandt ~ Dollar Bill Blues
Valerie June ~ You Can't be Told
Dixie Chicks ~ Cowboy Take me Away
The Highwaymen ~ Loving her was Easier
Gladys Knight & the Pips ~ Midnight Train to Georgia
The Waterboys ~ A Song for the Life
Big Star ~ Battle of El Goodo
John Trine ~ Angel From Montgomery
Status Quo ~ Down the Dustpipe