Jesus And Jam Sandwiches - Smith, Simon
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"From a man to a boy to a chicken to the meat for the man...anyone can play God these days" Since the beginning of time, we have felt the need to be at peace with oneself. However with the advent of technology and an ever-changing society the journey to becoming whole has changed. Jesus And Jam Sandwiches is about today's journey to adulthood. Share the heartbreak, trials, drama and understanding as Simon lays bare a shocking insight into today's teenage life with such depth and wonder how a young man could write with such power, tackling issues usually left swept under the carpet. Can happiness be found in the most barren of places?…mehr

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"From a man to a boy to a chicken to the meat for the man...anyone can play God these days" Since the beginning of time, we have felt the need to be at peace with oneself. However with the advent of technology and an ever-changing society the journey to becoming whole has changed. Jesus And Jam Sandwiches is about today's journey to adulthood. Share the heartbreak, trials, drama and understanding as Simon lays bare a shocking insight into today's teenage life with such depth and wonder how a young man could write with such power, tackling issues usually left swept under the carpet. Can happiness be found in the most barren of places?
Autorenporträt
Simon Smith has published eleven collections of poetry. His third, Mercury (Salt Publications), was long-listed for the Costa Prize in 2007. A selected poems, More Flowers Than You Could Possibly Carry, appeared from Shearsman Books in 2016, and his latest books are Last Morning (Parlor Press) and Source (Muscaliet Press) with Felicity Allen published in 2022. His translations of Catullus were published by Carcanet as The Books of Catullus (2018). He appeared on the 'In Our Time' programme on BBC Radio 4 in 2020 to talk about Catullus and translation.Between 2006 and 2022 Simon Smith taught poetry, translation and creative writing at the University of Kent, London South Bank University and the Open University. In 2009 he was a Hawthornden Writing Fellow, and a judge of the National Poetry Prize in 2004. From 1991-2007 he worked at The Poetry Library in London, becoming Librarian from 2003-2007. He is now a co-editor for the magazines Free Verse and Blackbird, both online. He is presently also translating a selection of poems by Du Fu and completing editing projects related to Paul Blackburn.He is a writer who lives in London and on the Kent Coast.