First World War Centenary On the 11th November 2018, we reach the centenary year of World War One. 100 years since the end of conflict. “On the centenary of the Armistice we will give thanks for peace and for those that returned, and remember the sacrifice of the 800,000 soldiers who died” World War One …
Morning to all, over the next month or so Poetry is going to be a big subject on my page and blog, mostly in relation to the upcoming Centenary of World War One, and our remembrance of the 800,000 soldiers that died in conflict during the first world war. War Poetry is a subject I …
‘His Grief is the Plague’: Poetry of Loss and the risk of losing one’s readers by: Michael R Jacklin University of Wollongong, Australia Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts – Papers. The link below provides an interesting Journal article published by the University of Wollongong – Australia; Literary Studies 28.4 (2013), and written by …
Paint the Sky With Stars was my first published book, the edition is now out of print and due to the subject matter and social interest the book passes hands for high sums of money. Original copies are deposited with the British Library and Durham University Library. The book was reviewed across the country in …
On the 26th December 2004, a 9.1 – 9.3 magnitude Earthquake ripped through the Indian Ocean when the Burma and Indian plate subducted. The result was a series of devastating Tsunamis with waves as high as 30 meters. It was one of the deadliest natural disasters ever recorded killing 280,000 people in its wake. In response Humanitarian …
There have been many woman who have captivated our hearts and love over the years and Diana Princess of Wales is certainly one of those figures. Her death in 1997, broke the hearts of a nation and her memory still captivates our imaginations. In 1997, selected poets were asked to submit a piece of …
Once I Write of Love is a new anthology of poetry published by Blurb Inc and in association with Loma Publishing which also holds full distribution rights for this book. The book is available in three formats. Features & Details Category Poetry Size 6×9 in, 15×23 cm 72 Pages ISBN Hardcover, Dust Jacket: ISBN – 978-1388407513 Softcover: …