Tuesday 29 December 2009

[2010] Section 1: Poetry in magazines (recent/current)

WALES

ENGLAND
  • Haiku [puffin...], TIPS for Writers, issue 75/1/2010 (ed. Wendy Webb, Wendy Webb Books, 2010), [H1/2010]
  • 'Homeless Hound' TIPS for Writers, issue 75/1/2010 (ed. Wendy Webb, Wendy Webb Books, 2010), [3/2007]
  • 'Silver Lining' TIPS for Writers, issue 75/1/2010 (ed. Wendy Webb, Wendy Webb Books, 2010), [15/2007]
  • Haiku [glassy rainbow...], TIPS for Writers, issue 76/2/2010 (ed. Wendy Webb, Wendy Webb Books, 2010), [H17/2009]
  • Haiku [April raindrops...], TIPS for Writers, issue 76/2/2010 (ed. Wendy Webb, Wendy Webb Books, 2010), [H5/2009]
  • 'Avalon Signature Song' TIPS for Writers, issue 76/2/2010 (ed. Wendy Webb, Wendy Webb Books, 2010), [8/2005]
  • 'David’s Shepherd Song', 'Aspire', Partners, Spring 2010 (ed. Ian Deal) [2002]. Previously published in 'Davidian', (2003, ed. Wendy Webb). Highly Commended, Wendy Webb's Davidian Competition, 2002
  • 'Turner's Loch Coruisk, Skye', Reach Poetry, issue 141, June 2010 (Indigo Dreams Publishing, editors Ronnie Goodyer and Dawn Bauling). [24/2009]. 2nd Prize in Readers' Votes for issue 141.
  • 'All the fun of the Brecon Beacons Summer Fayre', 'Aspire', Partners, Vol.4, July 2010 (ed. Ian Deal) [2002]. Previously published in 'Davidian', (2003, ed. Wendy Webb). 1st Prize £100, Wendy Webb's Davidian Competition 2002.
  • 'A Splash of Memories on the River Yare', 'Aspire', Partners, Vol.4, July 2010 (ed. Ian Deal) [2002].
    1st Prize, Norfolk & East Anglia Poetry Competition (W.Webb Books, judge Alison Chisholm). Previously published by Wendy Webb Books.
  • 'Isabella Tiger Moth greets the Woolly Bear Caterpillar', in 'Reach Poetry', issue 144 , September 2010, (Indigo Dreams Publishing, editors Ronnie Goodyer and Dawn Bauling). [42/2009]
  • 'Tantallon' in 'The Dawntreader', issue 012, Autumn 2010 (Indigo Dreams Publishing, editors Dawn Bauling and Ronnie Goodyer). [52/2009]
  • 'Ötzi the Iceman' [55/2003] and 'Ice Floe' [10/2010] published in 'Tips 80' (ed. Wendy Webb)
CORNWALL

  • 'North Gower: Hill Fort Invasion', 'Poetry Cornwall | Bardhonyeth Kernow', Vol.9, No. 2, Issue 28, Summer 2010 (ed. Les Merton) [2002].
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Monday 28 December 2009

[2010] Section 2: Poetry in anthologies

Poems in Anthologies
India
  • September 2010: My two poems below have been published in 'Muse Clad in Costumes', an anthology to demonstrate poetic forms, edited by Bernard Jackson and produced by Dr H. Tulsi PhD (editor of Metverse Muse, Visakhapatnam, India), the result of a project suggested by the late R.S. Rangaswami.
    • 'The Winding Way' - as an example of the Kyrielle form in Muse Clad in Costumes. [16/2010]
    • 'Silver Spray: Glittered Gold' - as an example of the Virelai in Muse Clad in Costumes. [17/2010]


    Poems in Anthologies
    UK


    • 'A Stone Romance' [9/2006], 'Arboretum' [23/2003], 'Grace and Glory' [34/2010] and 'A Meerkat Moonscape' [10/2004] published in 'Tuesday Poetry Group Anthology', ed. Jean Salkilld (2010)   
    • 'A Chink in the Sky' (a puffin poem) for publication in the Writelink anthology, 'A Pocket Full of Spring Fever' (ed. Sue Kendrick). This poem was shortlisted for inclusion by judge, Magdalena (Maggie) Ball, in the Writelink 'Spring Fever' competition. [3/2010]
    • 'The Secret of the Dry Tree', published in 'A Waste Land' ed. Wendy Webb (Wendy Webb Books) [41/2009]

    • 'A Wilderness of Waves' (about Parson Hawker of Morwenstow) published in Wendy Webb's 'Mermaid's Tale' series, 'How the Mermaid lost her Voice’ (Wendy Webb Books, 2010). Previously published in REACH 110 - April 2007, (ed. Ronnie Goodyer, 2005) [18/2005]

    • 'The Ocean's Tears' (a Tercet Ghazal), in the new Summer Anthology from Indigo Dreams Publishing, Crab Lines Off The Pier (ed. Ronnie Goodyer and Dawn Bauling, IDP 2010).
      Paperback : Date of Publication : 1st June 2010
      Publisher : Indigo Dreams Publishing
      ISBN10 : 1907401210 - and - ISBN13 : 9781907401213
      Paberback, perfect bound, 90 pages. You can read about the anthology here on the Indigo Dreams Press website. Orders for the anthology (£7.50 per copy plus p&p) can be placed here on the Central Books site.
      [7/2010]
    • September 2010: Three of my poems have been published in publications by Wendy Webb:  
      • 'Sevenling (Zennor Fish Tale)' in The Mermaid's Mother & Sycorax (Wendy Webb Books, 2020).  [13/2010]
      • 'Zennor Voices' in The Mermaid's Mother & Sycorax (Wendy Webb Books, 2010). This poem had previously appeared in boho: bringing it all back home (Bluechrome, ed. Ronnie Goodyer).  [26/2004]
      • 'Waves' in A Mermaid's Tale of Xanadon't & Other Poems (Wendy Webb Books, 2010). This poem was first published on The Ghazal Page (ed. Gino Peregrini), and can be seen here [26/2009]
      
      Romania



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      Saturday 26 December 2009

      [2010] Section 3: Poetry in eBooks

      • 'Avalon Signature Song', accepted for 'Winter in the Wild North' eBook (ed. Wendy Webb 2010). Previously published in Reach Poetry, (ed. Ronnie Goodyer, June 2007). [8/2005]
      • 'Homeless Hound', accepted for 'Winter in the Wild North' eBook (ed. Wendy Webb 2010). [3/2007]
      • 'Silver Lining', accepted for 'Winter in the Wild North' eBook (ed. Wendy Webb 2010). [15/2007]


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      Thursday 24 December 2009

      [2010] Section 4: Poetry accepted for publication in magazines

          •  'Matriarch of Mount Grace', (sonnet about a wasp) accepted for publication in 'The Dawntreader', editors Dawn Bauling and Ronnie Goodyer, Indigo Dreams Publishing [19/2008] 2011: NOW PUBLISHED
      N.B. Poems accepted in 2009 for publication in 2010 are listed here.

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      Wednesday 23 December 2009

      [2010] Section 5: Poetry accepted for publication in anthologies

      Poetry accepted for publication in anthologies

      UK

      • Through the Door of Wishful Thinking', winner of a 2002 Bookmark Prize for Carillon magazine (ed. Graham Rippon), for publication in the 10th anniversary anthology [2002]



      See here for 2009.

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      Tuesday 22 December 2009

      [2010] Section 6: Poetry accepted for publication in electronic magazines and blogs

      • 'Christmas Capers' [32/210] has been accepted for publication in the Christmas edition of Writelinkers


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      Monday 21 December 2009

      [2010] Section 7: Poetry - Media (CDs, DVDs etc.) and Exhibitions


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      Saturday 19 December 2009

      [2010] Section 8: Poetry in electronic magazines and blogs

      UK
      • 'Christmas Capers' [32/2010] published in the Christmas 2010 edition of Writelinkers electronic magazine.

        USA
        • 'Dusk at Dozmary Pool', accepted by 'Quill and Parchment' vol. 103, January 2010 (ed. Sharmagne Leland-St. John, USA). Previously published in Reach Poetry. [14/2006]
        • 'On Emily's Moor' , 'Quill and Parchment', April 2010 (ed. Sharmagne Leland-St. John, USA). Previously published in The Seventh Quarry issue 1 (ed. Peter Thabit Jones) and in Metverse Muse (ed. Dr H. Tulsi, Visakhapatnam, India, Silver Jubilee Issue, March 2009 p.112). A poem about Emily Brontë. [13/2004]

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        Monday 14 December 2009

        [2010] Section 10: Poetry Readings

        2010
        • 'Migration Mirage' [6/2005], published in The Seventh Quarry (ed. Peter Thabit Jones), 2010. Reading at: 5 Cwmdonkin Drive, Swansea [home of Dylan Thomas], 4 June 2010.


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        Tuesday 30 June 2009

        [2006-2012] Photography: A. Credits, Prizes and Projects

         

        Credits


        2016

        Photograph used in information holiday pack by Wales Holiday Cottages
         
        'Oxwich Hide + Marsh' [3911]  


        2015 

        My photograph was DigVentures Photo of the Day on 10 May 2015
        'A Marsh Harrier flies over the remains of Minsmere Chapel' [103] 
        *

        On Display in British Home Stores Restaurant, Swansea, Wales, UK. Displayed in conjunction with @equality_print.
        'Hoverfly Moment' 

        2014

        Waveney Bird Club website header
        'Carlton Marshes' [CG/z  ]
        *

        Attended day course on Photography and Heritage by Line and Light at Audley End.

        2012

        Golau Cancer Foundation, Wales
        'Mumbles in the Snow' [CG/002] on homepage, Winter 2012 
         
        *
        Dunvant Male Choir 'Christmas Carol Concert' CD sleeve
        'Swansea, looking towards Mumbles, and across the Severn Estuary to the snowy hills of Exmoor' [CG/0422] (forthcoming, produced in conjunction with Media Studies, Swansea Metropolitan University)
         
        *
         UCS / IpArt Short Story Competition Award Event
        *
         
        Swansea Vale 2012 Calendar, resulting from the Life through a Lens project ... my featured photographs:
        'Hoverfly Moment' [CG/4] and two other photographs   
         
        *
        2010
        Featured Photographer (with Sharmagne Leland-St. John), Quill and Parchment online magazine and literary journal, Vol. 108, June 2010, editor Sharmagne Leland-St. John)
        • 'Laugharne Waterfront, Wales' (Cover, Quill and Parchment online magazine and literary journal, Vol. 108, June 2010, editor Sharmagne Leland-St. John) [CG/120]
        • 'Sunset: Saundersfoot, near Tenby, Wales' (Cover, Quill and Parchment online magazine and literary journal, Vol. 108, June 2010, editor Sharmagne Leland-St. John) [CG/086]
        • 'Cwm-yr-Eglwys, Pembrokeshire, Wales' (Cover, Quill and Parchment online magazine and literary journal, Vol. 108, June 2010, editor Sharmagne Leland-St. John) [CG/371]
        • 'Cwmdonkin Park, Swansea: childhood haunt of Dylan Thomas' (Cover, Quill and Parchment online magazine and literary journal, Vol. 108, June 2010, editor Sharmagne Leland-St. John) [CG/010]

        Prizes

        Projects and Exhibitions 

        2011 
        Participant in Life through a Lens project at Swansea Vale Resource Centre, funded by COASTAL (Creating Opportunities And Skills Teams ALliance). Seven of my photographs of wildlife and Gower have been selected for the project. These will be enlarged and displayed:
          • 'Follow the Leader' (a case of sheep on road!) [CG/1]
          • 'Ebb and Flow, Llangennith' [CG/3]
          • 'Hoverfly Moment' [CG/4]     
          • 'Serene Seal Days' [CG/5]
          • 'Swan-King of Oxwich' [CG/6
          • 'Who is watching who?' (a huge seal stares out of the frame) [CG/7]  
          • 'Signs of Sunset' [CG/8 

        Qualifications . . .


        IT | Image Manipulation | Design Skills in Arts and Crafts
        • National Open College Network, 3 Credits at Level One for Information Technology, taken at Swansea (Business) College [2008]. Course title: Introduction to Image Editing Using Adobe Photoshop Elements. Each Credit represents 10 hours of 'notional learning time'. Level One is comparable to working at NVQ1 and Foundation GNVQ.
        • National Open College Network, 3 Credits at Level Two for Information Technology, taken at Swansea Vale Resource Centre [2009]. Course title: Using Adobe Photoshop [CQ5/2/WE/003]. Each Credit represents 10 hours of 'notional learning time'. Level Two is comparable to working at NVQ2, Intermediate GNVQ and GCSE. 
        • National Open College Network, 3 Credits at Level One for Design in Arts and Crafts, taken at Swansea Vale Resource Centre [2009]. Course title: Arts and Crafts: developing basic design skills. Each Credit represents 10 hours of 'notional learning time'. Level One is comparable to working at NVQ1 and Foundation GNVQ. 
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        Monday 29 June 2009

        [pre 2009] Section 1: Publications

        Section 1: Publications on (website) list (pre 2009)

        Also:
        • David Gill and Caroline Gill, 'Leaving Town' and 'Swedes': Edward Thomas and Amen-Hotep, Notes and Queries 50 (2003), 325-327. [On-line from Oxford University Press]

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        Saturday 27 June 2009

        [2009] Section 1: Poetry in Magazines (Recent/Current, 2008-2009)


        WALES/CYMRU

        ‘Mah-jong: Clattering Sparrow’ The Seventh Quarry (ed. Peter Thabit Jones, 2008)

        Blue Monkeys of TheraThe Seventh Quarry (ed. Peter Thabit Jones, publication forthcoming)

        'Paths of Righteousness' Sketty Beacon (ed. Dr P. Steane, April/May 2009)

        '1st May: Red Kite at Strata Florida' The Seventh Quarry issue 10 (ed. Peter Thabit Jones, Summer 2009)

        ‘Noel, Noel' Sketty Beacon (ed. Dr P. Steane, December 2009)


        ENGLAND

        The Figure at the Phoenix Mine Writing Magazine (Competitions Supplement) 2008 (See: Petra Kenney Prize & Petra Kenney Competition)

        Haiku for MMG (‘Painted Lady ...') Tips #67 (ed. Wendy Webb, Wendy Webb Books, July/August 2008)

        'Cargo of Memories' The Poetry Church (ed. John Waddington-Feather, Summer 2008)

        ‘Mount Grace: heads and Tails’ Tips #68 (ed. Wendy Webb, Wendy Webb Books, September/October 2008).
        Joint 1st in readers' vote. (See: blog about Mount Grace stoats in winter)


        'Eye Shine' Reach Poetry #127 (ed. Ronnie Goodyer)

        'Aberglasney' [H] Tips for Writers #71 summer 2009 p.14 (ed. Wendy Webb, Norfolk Poets and Writers)

        'Sea Scribe' Reach Poetry (editors Ronnie Goodyer and Dawn Bauling, Reach Poetry 128, Indigo Dreams Press, May 2009)
        3rd prize from readers' votes.

        'Shell Keeper' The Dawntreader (editors Ronnie Goodyer and Dawn Bauling, #007, Indigo Dreams Press, Summer 2009)

        'Gold' The Dawntreader (editors Ronnie Goodyer and Dawn Bauling, #008, Indigo Dreams Press, Autumn 2009, p.27)

        'Dusk at Dozmary Pool' Reach Poetry (editors Ronnie Goodyer and Dawn Bauling, Reach Poetry 133, Indigo Dreams Press, October 2009)

        'Poltesco' Tips for Writers Winter 2009 (ed. Wendy Webb, Norfolk Poets and Writers, #74 Xmas Special)

        'The Messiah and the Magi' Tips for Writers Winter 2009 (ed. Wendy Webb, Norfolk Poets and Writers, #74 Xmas Special)


        CORNWALL/KERNOW

        'Marazion' Poetry Cornwall/Bardhonyeth Kernow #25 (ed. Les Merton, 2009)

        'Echo from the West' Poetry Cornwall/Bardhonyeth Kernow #26 (ed. Les Merton, 2009)



        INDIA

        ‘On Emily's Moor' Metverse Muse (ed. Dr H. Tulsi, Visakhapatnam, India, Silver Jubilee Issue, March 2009 p.112).
        First published in The Seventh Quarry #1 (ed. Peter Thabit Jones, 2004/2005)

        'Velvet Shadows in Venice' Metverse Muse (ed. Dr H. Tulsi, Visakhapatnam, India, Silver Jubilee Issue, March 2009, p.112)
        First published in Writing Magazine (ed. Hilary Gray, November 2004)


        'Manifesto for the Red Kite' Metverse Muse (ed. Dr H. Tulsi, Visakhapatnam, India, Silver Jubilee Issue, March 2009 p.112)
        First published in Panda, 2002

        ROMANIA
        My thanks to Alina-Olimpia Miron
        for translating the following poems into Romanian.


        'A Stone Romance' / 'O idilă pietroasă' Contemporan Orizont Literar/Contemporary & Literary Horizon [C&LH] (Director, Mihai Cantuniari; Editor-in-Chief, Daniel Dragomirescu, No.5 (10) June 2009 p.6-9). Previously published in:
        • Reach Poetry (ed. Ronnie Goodyer, Indigo Dreams Press) Oct 2007
        • eTIPS 2 (ed. Wendy Webb, Wendy Webb Books) Feb 2009
        • Norfolk Poets & Writers blog (ed. Wendy Webb) Feb 2009
        'Boat House Cat' / 'Pisica din hangar' Contemporan Orizont Literar/Contemporary & Literary Horizon [C&LH] (Director, Mihai Cantuniari; Editor-in-Chief, Daniel Dragomirescu, No.5 (10) June 2009 p.6-9). Previously published in:

        • Poetry Monthly special edition, ‘Seaside Towns’, dedicated to Tsunami victims (ed. Martin Holroyd) Feb 2005
        'Manifesto for the Red Kite' / 'Manifest pentru Zmeul Roşu' Contemporan Orizont Literar/Contemporary & Literary Horizon [C&LH] (Director, Mihai Cantuniari; Editor-in-Chief, Daniel Dragomirescu, No.5 (10) June 2009 p.6-9). Previously published in:
        • Panda Magazine (ed. Esmond Jones) Oct 2002
        • Metverse Muse (ed. Dr H. Tulsi, India) March 2009
        'Preseli Blue' / 'Albastru de Preseli' Contemporan Orizont Literar/Contemporary & Literary Horizon [C&LH] (Director, Mihai Cantuniari; Editor-in-Chief, Daniel Dragomirescu, No.5 (10) June 2009 p.6-9). Previously featured in:

        • 'The Lie of the Land' (ed. Jan Fortune-Wood) Cinnamon Press, 2006
        • BBC Poetry Please from the Guardian Hay Festival, 2008

        'Show me the Colour of Pain' / 'Arată-mi culorea durerii' Contemporan Orizont Literar/Contemporary & Literary Horizon [C&LH] (Director, Mihai Cantuniari; Editor-in-Chief, Daniel Dragomirescu, No.5 (10) June 2009 p.6-9). A previous version was published in:

        • Reach Poetry (ed. Ronnie Goodyer, Indigo Dreams Press) March 2004


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        Friday 26 June 2009

        [2009] Section 2: Poetry in Anthologies (2008-2009)

        UK

        A Tale of Two Brothers Feather Books Summer Collection 2008 (ed. John Waddington-Feather, 2008)

        ‘Echo on the Nile’ Norfolk Poets & Writers Anthology 2008 (ed. Wendy Webb, Wendy Webb Books, 2008)

        ‘Master of Arts' Indigo Poets: Poets' Choice of 2008 (ed. Ronnie Goodyer, Indigo Dreams Press, 2009)

        'A Streak of Galilee Blue' The Poetry Church Winter and Spring Collection 18, 2009 (ed. Tony Reavill, 2009)

        'Tycoch, Swansea' Paradise Lost, incorporating Paradise Regained by Wendy Webb (Wendy Webb Books, 2009)

        'The Ceilidh House' By the Winter Fires, Reach Poetry Winter Anthology, Indigo Dreams Press (editors Ronnie Goodyer and Dawn Bauling, 2009)

        INDIA

        'Hardy's Cottage' Metverse Muse, p.92 (ed. Dr Tulsi, India, April 2009 - March 2010).
        • Won 3rd prize in the Sonnet Competition, Wendy Webb Books, 2005
        • Previously published in TIPS for Writers (ed. Wendy Webb, Wendy Webb Books, 2005)
        • Also in ‘NORFOLK POETS & WRITERS TIPS Pamphlet 21, (ed. Wendy Webb, Wendy Webb Books, 2006)
        'Egret on the Loughor Estuary' Metverse Muse, p.92 (ed. Dr Tulsi, India, April 2009 - March 2010).

        USA

        'Stranger' Empty Shoes: On the Hungry and the Homeless (ed. Patrick T. Randolph, Popcorn Press 2009 'in aid of Wisconsin based food and homeless shelters' USA).


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        [2009] Section 3: Poetry in eBooks (2008-2009)

        'Tycoch, Swansea' Paradise Lost (ed. Wendy Webb, December 2008).
        Previous publication: Places within Reach (ed. Ronnie Goodyer, Indigo Dreams Press 2006)

        'One flew over a Cornish Hedge' to be published in 'Summer Fun', Norfolk Poets and Writers, June 2009 (ed. Wendy Webb)
        2nd prize
        for narrative rhyming verse, February 2007, Norfolk Poets & Writers Competition.
        Previous publication:
        ‘One flew over a Cornish Hedge’ anthology (ed. Wendy Webb, December 2008).

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        Wednesday 24 June 2009

        Tuesday 23 June 2009

        [2009] Section 6: Poetry accepted for Publication in Ezines (2009)

        • 'A Flicker, a Flash' accepted for publication in 'Quill and Parchment', November 2010 (ed. Sharmagne Leland-St. John, USA)

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        Monday 22 June 2009

        [2009] Section 7: Poetry - media (CDs, DVDs etc.) and exhibitions

        ‘Mount Grace: heads and Tails’ Fun Spring CD, 309 (ed. Wendy Webb, Wendy Webb Books, 2009)
        Previous publication: Tips #68 (ed. Wendy Webb, Wendy Webb Books, September/October 2008)


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        Sunday 21 June 2009

        [2009] Section 8: Poetry in Ezines and Blogs (2009)

        'A Stone Romance' Norfolk Poets and Writers Blog, February 2009 (ed. Wendy Webb, December 2008)
        Previous publication: Reach (ed. Ronnie Goodyer, Indigo Dreams Press 2007)
        eTips February 2009 (ed. Wendy Webb, December 2008)

        'Thalatta, Thalatta' ('The sea! The sea!) Folding Mirror Poetry Blog (ed. Dr Marc Latham, 1 May 2009)

        '2009: a Gleam of Hope' Jigsaw poem on Poets Who Blog

        'Seeing Stars at Sunset' Folding Mirror Poetry Blog (ed. Dr Marc Latham, 16 June 2009). A concrete poem.

        'Palmyra' Chapter & Verse (issue 1 of student community Ezine of The Writers' Bureau, June 2009)

        'Waves' Tercet Ghazal challenge edition of The Ghazal Page (ed. Gino Peregrino, August 2009). Poem here.

        'Boat House Cat' eTIPS, Wendy Webb Books (ed. Wendy Webb, Autumn Issue (July-Sep 7-9) Number 9, August 2009).
        • Previously published bilingually as 'Pisica din hangar' Contemporan Orizont Literar/Contemporary & Literary Horizon [C&LH] (Director, Mihai Cantuniari; Editor-in-Chief, Daniel Dragomirescu, No.5 (10) June 2009 p.6-9).
        • Poetry Monthly special edition, ‘Seaside Towns’, dedicated to Tsunami victims (ed. Martin Holroyd) Feb 2005
        'The Poet in Winter' Quill and Parchment, December 2009 (ed. Sharmagne Leland-St. John, USA)
        • Previously published in the Reach Poetry Winter Anthology, 'In Country Heaven' (ed. Ronnie Goodyer, 2007).
        ‘A Splash of Memories’ Quill and Parchment, December 2009 (ed. Sharmagne Leland-St. John, USA)
        • Winner of Wendy Webb's Norfolk/East Anglia competition, 2002 and previously published in her 'Davidian' publication.
        • Previously published in 'Tips for Travellers' October 2002, Wendy Webb Books
        'Ocean Blue' The Ghazal Page 'Color Radif Challenge' (ed. Gino Peregrini, USA)

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