This and That: Off the Cuff

By John Davis

The author is a dedicated follower of Castleford Tigers in the sport of rugby league and has previously published 27 books featuring this club and sport in general. His full portfolio adds five animal stories, both fictional and real, describing their adventures plus another eight books detailing interesting memoirs and thoughts and how he has overcome the odds. This book, released in summer 2022, includes a plethora of short stories and poems within a philosophical outlook on life.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Release date: Apr 6, 2023
• ISBN: 9781447550068

John Davis

John Davis is the author of two poetry collections, Gigs and The Reservist. He is a polio survivor and a Coast Guard veteran. Currently, he resides on an island in Puget Sound, Washington, and teaches high school while moonlighting in blues and rock 'n' roll bands.His poems have appeared in DMQ Review, Iron Horse Literary Review and many other literary journals.

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