![]() ![]() ![]() In 2019 he was appointed Gloucestershire Poet Laureate and works in various settings to promote poetry.’ĭr Angela France is the author of five poetry collections, and her many achievements include winning the Lightship International Poetry Prize. Dicks has a keen interest in imagistic poetry and his work has been described ‘muscular language’ by Helen Ivory and has himself been described as ‘a gothic Seamus Heaney’ by Anna Saunders. He currently has two collections ‘ Malcontent’ and ‘Intimate Nature’ with Black Eyes publishing (2019) and one ‘Vexed’ with Hedgehog Poetry Press (2020). ![]() Since then, he has had his work accepted by many publications including Ink, Sweat and Tears, Obsessed with Pipework, Three Drops from a Cauldron, Words from the Wild, Outlaw Poetry, Fresh Air Poetry, I am not a silent poet, As it Ought to Be, Nymphs, and Stride (plus many more and anthologies). In 2016 he founded the Gloucestershire Poetry Society and the Gloucester Poetry Festival. He often works with other poets locally and nationally to create events and to work on poetry projects. Ziggy Dicks holds an MA in Creative and Critical Writing from the University of Gloucestershire. ![]()
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