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The Hedgehog Poetry Press are proud to be able to share with you, the Selected Poems of one of the UK's finest poets, Gill McEvoy. Taking work from collections published by Happenstance Press, Cinnamon Press and the Hedgehog Poetry Press, Selected Poems shows a genius for finding the beauty in the everyday, and a perspective entirely her own. This is a masterful collection of work covering twenty years of the career of a poet that is truly unique. Gill McEvoy is a Hawthornden Fellow, has appeared on Sky Arts TV speaking about free verse as opposed to formal verse; was Artistic Director twice…mehr

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The Hedgehog Poetry Press are proud to be able to share with you, the Selected Poems of one of the UK's finest poets, Gill McEvoy. Taking work from collections published by Happenstance Press, Cinnamon Press and the Hedgehog Poetry Press, Selected Poems shows a genius for finding the beauty in the everyday, and a perspective entirely her own. This is a masterful collection of work covering twenty years of the career of a poet that is truly unique. Gill McEvoy is a Hawthornden Fellow, has appeared on Sky Arts TV speaking about free verse as opposed to formal verse; was Artistic Director twice for "Chester Oyez!" the spoken word section of Chester Literature Festival, and is now a member of Company of Poets in Devon
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About Gill McEvoyHer first pamphlet "Uncertain Days" (Happenstance Press 2006) earned a positive mention in the PBS bulletin; her third "The First Telling", also from Happenstance, won the 2015 Michael Marks Award. Two collections from Cinnamon Press: "The Plucking Shed", 2010 and "Rise", 2013. Hawthornden Fellow 2012. After many years of organising poetry events in Chester where she then lived, Gill moved to Devon. She is passionate about wildlife and is now a very active member of Bee-wild, a local group involved in planting flowers and shrubs for pollinators in her neighbourhood, and this not only benefits insects but also brightens up the village!