Edging the Estuary
Will be published approx. on 17. September 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
978-1-78172-084-4 (ISBN)
Description
A journey down both sides of the Severn estuary, exploring what it means to Finch and the people who live by, and depend on, this remarkable stretch of water between England and Wales.
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Peter Finch is the author of over thirty collections of poetry, most recently Zen Cymru (Seren, 2010). He is also author of Real Wales, and three volumes about Cardiff in the Real series, which he founded and edits. He is the former CEO of Literature Wales, and is currently the literature editor of Agenda, the magazine of the IWA. Peter is an active blogger and promoter through the internet, and is in demand for public performance as never before.More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Bridgend
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Poetry Wales Press
Illustrations
illustrations, map
Weight
379 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78172-084-4 (9781781720844)
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Peter Finch is a full-time poet, critic, author and literary entrepreneur living in Cardiff, Wales. Until June 2011 he was Chief Executive of Literature Wales (formerly Academi), the Welsh National Literature Development Agency. As a writer he works in both traditional and experimental forms. He is best known for his declamatory poetry readings, his creative work based on his native city of Cardiff, his editing of Seren's Real series, and his knowledge of the UK poetry publishing scene.