.. on Keith Chandler’s award-winning collection The Goldsmith’s Apprentice: “Chandler’s portraits of working men and women transcend oppression and celebrate the workers’ skill and spirit. ‘Chemo Nurse’ sings with authenticity, recreating the banter of a brilliant bedside manner. There’s a tremendous amount going on within the collection’s 67 pages. ‘The Executioner’s Tale’, based on the […]
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Keith Chandler WINS!
I am delighted to be able to shout from all rooftops the Keith Chandler’s The Goldsmith’s Apprentice has WON the International Rubery Award for Poetry! Wonderful wonderful!! Well done Keith!!! The details/ proof is here along with a wonderful write up by the judges The book can be bought throughout the world, at all good […]
Shortlisted! DIVERSIFLY
I am so happy to announce that DIVERSIFLY – poetry and art on Britain’s Urban Birds has been shortlisted in this year’s International Rubery Award for Poetry! Having been longlisted in the Best anthology category of the Saboteur awards earlier this year – DIVERSIFLY has poetry and art from contributors whose age ranges from aged […]
One year on.. Emma Purshouse children’s poetry book update
Here is some nice news about Emma Purshouse, illustrator Catherine Pascall Moore and their children’s book I ONCE KNEW A POEM WHO WORE A HAT… only 399 copies of I Once Knew a Poem who wore a Hat in the warehouse at the end of April 2017.. that means SIX HUNDRED COPIES are either sold […]
Award-winning Children’s Poetry Book event !
“Emma’s poems are full of life and laughs, bubbling with music and wisdom and silliness and jokes and cute animals. She’s a great performer of her work and the book is crammed with tips to help the reader become a performer too.” A.F.Harrold – Bloomsbury Children’s Poet and has had his work on BBC […]