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Paul Smith was born and raised in York, the youngest of five sons and the son of a painter. His mother was an entrepreneur as well as a children's writer, illustrator and local artist. From her, he inherited both imagination and determination — the drive to create and the courage to share it.

Paul has written three books, though he counts Marcella: Sicilian Nostra as the first truly ready for the world. Alongside it, he has produced more than 150 poems in just four years, each one arriving in a rush of words sparked by something seen, heard or lived. He describes his process as almost instinctive: "rain-man-esq," poems tumbling into shape within minutes. Raw, unfiltered, and socially observant, they form a collection of layered reflections o
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“My work explores family and power as lived forces. I write fast, letting pressure expose character. I see my characters fully, in rooms, in moments, and the words follow. Editing is where I sharpen the sensory detail, so readers can see what I saw as I wrote.”
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“My work explores family and power as lived forces. I write fast, letting pressure expose character. I see my characters fully, in rooms, in moments, and the words follow. Editing is where I sharpen the sensory detail, so readers can see what I saw as I wrote.”
Paul Smith, Marcella Sicilan Nostra

“My work explores family and power as lived forces. I write fast, letting pressure expose character. I see my characters fully, in rooms, in moments, and the words follow. Editing is where I sharpen the sensory detail, so readers can see what I saw as I wrote.”
Paul Smith, Marcella Sicilan Nostra

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