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An Interview with Andrew Fusek-Peters

Hi I'm Andrew Fusek-Peters and I'm a poet. I live in Shropshire, England with my wife ...

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An Interview with Judith Nicholls

Acclaimed children's poet, Judith Nicholls shows us round what her family have ...

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An Interview with Wes Magee

School is an important inspiration for popular children's poet Wes Magee. In this ...

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Ash’s Birchday

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Benjamin Zephaniah was born in Birmingham, and grew up in Jamaica and in Handsworth, ...

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BUNDLE-BUGGY BOOGIE

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Chrissie Gittins uses a very wide range of forms and poetic devices – lists and ...

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Collage

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Double Trouble

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You’ll find some thoughtful and often very atmospheric poems dealing with big themes – ...

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