Backalong: Winner of the Mslexia Women's Poetry Pamphlet Competition - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloodaxe BooksISBN-13:9781780377162ISBN-10:1780377169UPC:9781780377162Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:European, Women Authors, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Death, Grief, LossSize:8.27 x 5.83 x 0.08 inchesWeight:0.1301Product ID:SCGPZNSCG4
Backalong: Winner of the Mslexia Women's Poetry Pamphlet Competition
Backalong, a dialect word from Nia Broomhall's native Somerset, describes any point in the past - it could be this March, last March, or 1979. True to its title, her impressive debut collection observes the distant past and recent past with the same eyes: the distant past through poems of place and origin; the recent through poems that track the process of grieving for someone who was right...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloodaxe BooksISBN-13:9781780377162ISBN-10:1780377169UPC:9781780377162Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:European, Women Authors, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Death, Grief, LossSize:8.27 x 5.83 x 0.08 inchesWeight:0.1301Product ID:SCGPZNSCG4
Nia Broomhall won the 2023 Mslexia Women's Poetry Pamphlet Competition judged by Imtiaz Dharker for her debut collection Backalong (Bloodaxe Books/Mslexia, 2024). She received an MA with distinction in Creative Writing from Lancaster University in 2023, and is Poet in Residence at Painshill Park in Surrey for 2024, funded by an Arts Council DYCP grant. She won the Poetry Society's Hamish Canham...
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