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OUR LIVE EVENT AT RICHARD BOOTH’S BOOKSHOP CAFE, HAY-ON-WYE.

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Considering the Poppy – Simon Armitage and Chris Daunt – Fine Press Poetry

Article posted by Emma van Woerkom The lovely people at Fine Press Poetry have been in contact concerning the previous post on Simon Armitage’s poems for ‘The Great War: An Elegy’.  They’ve produced a high quality, limited edition, which I think deserves … Continue reading

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Poems for the lost: Simon Armitage remembers WW1 – BBC ARTS SPECIAL

On this Remembrance Sunday Simon Armitage marks WW1 “The Great War – An Elegy: A Culture Show Special. In a major new BBC commission, acclaimed poet Simon Armitage has written seven new poems about World War I that form the … Continue reading

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WORDS OF THE WEEKS – A Hunting We Will go? by Jo Jones

A Hunting we will go? So there I was, in the horsebox, on my way for another game of chase the bunny.  We were not allowed to chase foxes anymore because the dogs kept eating them before we could catch … Continue reading

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WORDS OF THE WEEK – ‘Where are we going’ by Gil McHattie.

“WHERE ARE WE GOING”, she asked?   “This isn’t the right road.   It’s much too narrow.   It can’t be right!”   He slowed down.  “Well, the signpost back there said the right turn was to Overfield and the left to Underfield and … Continue reading

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*****EXCITING NEWS!!!!*****

***Two Exciting Announcements**** Firstly, we are delighted to confirm that Richard Booth (a.k.a. the King of Hay) pictured above, has graciously given his name to our non fiction competition. Hence forth, the competition will be known as The Richard Booth … Continue reading

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