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Five

Laura Potts, Prerana Kumar, Ruth Yates, Helen Bowell, Eva Lewis

Casa editrice: The Poetry Business

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A groundbreaking anthology of new work from five varied and distinctive poets.
All five poets are alumni of The Writing Squad, a community of artists who make new work together and support each other's development. Their free two-year programme of workshops and 1-1 support has helped to develop over 270 writers aged 16-22 since 2001.
Disponibile da: 01/07/2024.
Lunghezza di stampa: 36 pagine.

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