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    The Nature of Fragments: A Short Collection of Poetry
    The Nature of Fragments: A Short Collection of Poetry
    The Nature of Fragments: A Short Collection of Poetry
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    The Nature of Fragments: A Short Collection of Poetry

    By Katie Bennett-Hall

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    The Nature of Fragments is an exciting debut short collection of poetry that explores the interface of physics and the physical, and a little bit of the political with contemporary poems questioning love, life and beyond.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherKatie Bennett-Hall
    Release dateJul 3, 2016
    ISBN9780993429231
    The Nature of Fragments: A Short Collection of Poetry
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    Katie Bennett-Hall

    KATIE MARGARET HALL is a thirty-something journalist and writing lesbian Londoner. She is co-founder and former editor of the Planet London and Planet Brighton websites. Katie is the creator and screenwriter of the first London LBQ webseries 'She's in London' which is available on tellofilms.com from 27 September 2015. Katie is the 2015 Ultimate Planet Awards journalist of the year and 'She's in London' is the 2015 Ultimate Planet Awards webseries of the year. In the few spare minutes of the day she is not working or playing Candy Crush, she can be found writing or at least thinking about it. A poet since the age of 5, creative writing cup winner at high school, writing is all she ever wanted to do.

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