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Description for Cheval
Paperback. Cheval 9 contains a selection of the best work submitted this year to the Terry Hetherington Award, which has become known as one of the most significant awards for young writers in Wales. Editor(s): Widlake, Rose; Edwards, Jonathan. Series: The Terry Hetherington Award Anthology. Num Pages: 126 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 203 x 14. Weight in Grams: 144.
A dolphin washed-up on the Welsh coast marks the crisis point in the life of a family. A shopkeeper's daily jogs with her friends allow her to reflect on her relationships, her life. A poet explores the ways in which 'Wales is a small coat/made of deep pockets.' Another combines, in a single poem, the experiences of an elderly relative with the little matter of the entirety of human history.Cheval 9 contains a selection of the best work submitted this year to the Terry Hetherington Award, which has become known as one of the most significant awards for young writers ... Read more
A dolphin washed-up on the Welsh coast marks the crisis point in the life of a family. A shopkeeper's daily jogs with her friends allow her to reflect on her relationships, her life. A poet explores the ways in which 'Wales is a small coat/made of deep pockets.' Another combines, in a single poem, the experiences of an elderly relative with the little matter of the entirety of human history.Cheval 9 contains a selection of the best work submitted this year to the Terry Hetherington Award, which has become known as one of the most significant awards for young writers ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Parthian Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
The Terry Hetherington Award Anthology
Condition
New
Weight
144g
Number of Pages
126
Place of Publication
Cardigan, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781910901670
SKU
V9781910901670
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-30
About Rose Widlake (Ed.)
Jonathan Edwards first collection of poems, My Family and Other Superheroes, was published by Seren in 2014 and won the Costa Poetry Prize. He has also won the Terry Hetherington Award in 2010 and was awarded a Literature Wales Bursary in 2011. In 2012, he won second place in the Cardiff International Poetry Competition and was commended in the Basil ... Read more
Reviews for Cheval
'A fitting tribute to the memory of radical Welsh poet Terry Hetherington...gives young writers in Wales a wonderful opportunity for recognition' - Mike Jenkins; 'The experiments with form in both prose and poetry highlight the considerable abilities of the Welshwriters published here. Cheval looks relentlessly forward. The talent of its writers promises a great deal in the future.' - New ... Read more