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Isobel Thrilling was born in Suffolk, and brought up in a mining village in the north-east of England; she read English at Hull University and spent many years as Head of Service for teaching English as a Second Language in a London borough. She first started writing after eye-operations that saved her sight. She is married, with a son, a daughter and two grandchildren. She has been widely published in magazines and newspapers, and her work has been included in many anthologies from publishers such as O.U.P, Longman, Hodder Headline and Macmillan. Her poems have been broadcast on BBC Television, ITV; and BBC Radio 3 and 4. She has won many prizes including those at Bridport, Stroud and York. One of her poems has been set to music by the pianist and composer Philip Martin. Several have been used by a calligrapher living in California. "The Language Creatures" is her fourth collection.
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Monthly current affairs magazine from a Christian perspective with a focus on politics, society, economics and culture.
Words from the Pacific is a short collection of poems and poetic short stories by J.A. King
Diagnosed with breast cancer in February 2000, poet and author Myra Schneider turned to her writing to help her come to terms with the experience. In this thoughtful and readable book, she illustrates how writing helped her through diagnosis, treatment and recovery as well as the change in self-image following her mastectomy.
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'Isobel' by James Oliver Curwood is a novel set in the desolate icy landscapes of the North, where Sergeant William MacVeigh sets out on a perilous mission to find a murderer and uncover the mysteries hidden within the frozen tundra. Alongside his comrade, Private Pelliter, they face loneliness, danger, and the haunting beauty of the Arctic. As they traverse the treacherous trails, their courage and resilience are tested, while the shadow of isolation threatens to consume them.