Our Tribute
As you may know, in celebration of Ann’s life we are lovingly working on producing two special edition issues. The August magazine will be about Ann and her life and will include a selection of Ann’s...
View ArticleMission accomplished, Ann
A Tribute to Ann Whilst there was inevitable sorrow at the passing of a dear friend of many years’ standing, I also felt an inundation of joy. It seemed as if Ann could at last view her work as a whole...
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Thank you Ann for everything
My connection to Cygnus has grown and developed over a number of years; it was Geoff who introduced me to the company but Ann who guided me through the various roles here. My memories of Ann – and...
View ArticleFarewell to a great heart
Ann was a true light in the world, her inner light inspiring all she did, her extraordinary positivity and courage and her fundamental belief in the goodness inherent in the ’Book of Life’, despite the...
View ArticleLife is very short and there’s no time for fussing and fighting my friends
Somewhere in the silence and sadness of this hazy moment, the Great Swan is flying strong. The spirit of Cygnus lives on, guided and fortified with the same sustenance from which it grew, when Ann...
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Would you like to come and explore the hedgerows with me again this evening?
Dearest Ann You’ve written so many letters to your dear Cygnus members, I thought I’d write one to you. I’m sitting here,surrounded by your presence. The nasturtiums sway and dance with the cornflowers...
View ArticleAnn was, and remains, a shining light
A Tribute to Ann Napier More years ago than either of us will care to remember, and exactly where I do not recall, I met a very young Geoff Napier who was manning an MBS bookstall. He told me that it...
View ArticleA Tangible Legacy
A Tribute to Ann Napier Maddy Harland Helping hands have been, and will be offered. All you need to do is take them when it feels...
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A Tribute to Ann
Know that the river of Life will never cease to flow. Ever present to guide and carry you home, She is your closest friend. Trust your friend, and give thanks for Her eternal blessing. – William...
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The Life of Ann Napier (6th March 1954 – 1st July 2014)
The Life of Ann Napier – By Geoff Napier Ann was born in north London to midwife Agnes Mary Macaulay and Woodcrafter Ernesto Alfredo Caschere. She has two sisters and a brother. From the very earliest...
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