Cherry Pie

Häftad, Engelska, 2015

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Cherry Pie is 2015 collection from Ted Hughes Award and Arts Foundation Award winner Hollie McNish, inspired by her grandparents' advice on newspapers, war, sex and tinned cherries. The poems collected in Cherry Pie hold personal meaning for Hollie and are also those which have been frequently requested by audiences in theatres, pubs, festival tents, schools and youth clubs up and down the UK. The book is illustrated by some of Hollie's favourite artists and illustrators.Cherry Pie includes Hollie's poem Mathematics (1.9 million hits on YouTube) as well as Bungalows and Biscuits which was shortlisted for Best Factual New Media Content About Older People's Issues in the Older People in Media Awards. Her poetry has received over 3.5 million YouTube views; more than most political speeches, less than a cat dancing to 80's pop music.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2015-04-01
Mått148 x 216 x 8 mm
Vikt170 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieBurning Eye Books
Antal sidor80
FörlagBurning Eye Books
ISBN9781909136557

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Hollie Poetry (Hollie McNish) has garnered titles such as "Boundary Breaker" (Marie Claire), "InternetSensation" (Best Daily), "Incredible" (Huffington Post). Benjamin Zephaniah said, "I can't take my ears off her". In 2015, she won the Arts Foundation Fellowship in Spoken Word, with judge Don Patterson commending her "huge visceral punch on stage". Hollie has performed across the world but has a few favourite spots to read and hear live poetry: Bang Said The Gun (London), Neu Reekie (Edinburgh), Wandering Word Stage (Shambala Festival), Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival(Belfast), The Poetry Stage (Latitude Festival), Loud Poets (Edinburgh-Glasgow), Off The Shelf (Sheffield), Humbermouth Festival (Hull), Hammer and Tongue (various locations), Lingo (Dublin), Chill Pill (London) and theFestival Internacional de Poesia (Medellin, Colombia)