Try saying that after a glass of giggle juice\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n
I\u2019m delighted to announce that my debut pamphlet Lost & Found<\/a><\/em> has been nominated for the prestigious Michael Marks awards<\/a> and submitted to the Poetry Book Society<\/a>. The third poem in the sequence, \u2018Social Distancing\u2019 has also been put forward for the Pushcart Prize<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n I\u2019m grateful to Hedgehog<\/a> Editor Mark Davidson for holding these poems in high regard and putting them out into the world. I\u2019m heartily proud of this pamphlet, just for being born!<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you would like to order a copy of Lost & Found<\/em>, visit my shop<\/a> to buy an Ebook download (\u00a32.99) or a deluxe first edition pamphlet with end papers (signed or annotated, if you wish). For a limited time, you can also enter any competition from Hedgehog Poetry Press<\/a> with a purchase of the hard copy for FREE. So it could be YOUR collection on the shelf next year!<\/p>\n\n\n\n Many thanks to all who have purchased a copy of my pamphlet and supported me along the way. I’m extremely<\/em> grateful x<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Try saying that after a glass of giggle juice\u2026 I\u2019m delighted to announce that my debut pamphlet Lost & Found has been nominated for the prestigious Michael Marks awards and submitted to the Poetry Book Society. The third poem in the sequence, \u2018Social Distancing\u2019 has also been put forward for the Pushcart Prize. I\u2019m grateful to Hedgehog Editor Mark Davidson for holding these poems in high regard and putting them out into the world. I\u2019m heartily proud of this pamphlet, just for being born! If you would like to order a copy of Lost & Found, visit my shop to buy an Ebook download (\u00a32.99) or a deluxe first edition pamphlet with end papers (signed or annotated, if you wish). For a limited time, you can also enter any competition from Hedgehog Poetry Press with a purchase of the hard copy for FREE. So it could be YOUR collection on the shelf next year! Many thanks to all who have purchased a copy of my pamphlet and supported me along the way. I’m extremely grateful x<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":433,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[27,41,40,23],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vicpickup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/happyLF-scaled.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vicpickup.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vicpickup.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vicpickup.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vicpickup.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vicpickup.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=427"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/vicpickup.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":436,"href":"https:\/\/vicpickup.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427\/revisions\/436"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vicpickup.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vicpickup.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vicpickup.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vicpickup.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}