In the House of Ladders
Published on 30. March 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
102 pages
978-0-9571829-0-5 (ISBN)
Description
Bill Lewis is a poet, painter and mythographer. He was a founder member of the Medway Poets and one of the original thirteen founder members of the Stuckist art movement.
Lewis has performed his poems in Europe, Latin America and North America and his work has been published in magazines, journals and anthologies all over the world.
His paintings have been exhibited at the Walker Gallery in Liverpool and galleries in London, Paris, Germany and the USA.
'In The House Of Ladders' is Lewis's first collection of new poetry since 'Blackberry Ghosts', a volume of selected poems published by Urban Fox Press in 2003.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Kent
United Kingdom
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
140 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-9571829-0-5 (9780957182905)
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Person
Bill Lewis was one of the legendary Medway Poets group along with Billy Childish and Sexton Ming. He was also a founder member of the international art movement, Stuckism. His work has been published in magazines and journals in the USA, El Salvador, Europe, Australia and New Zealand and he has performed on BBC TV, Radio Kent and on radio stations in America, El Salvador and Australia. Many of his stories have been translated into French, Spanish and German. He was the first writer-in-residence at the Brighton Festival 1985 and the winner of the Medway Council Literature award 2012. In 1989 he performed his poetry in Nicaragua. He also lectures on Myth and Culture and has been guest lecturer at several US Universities.