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Darren Hobson

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the downfall of mankind

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A native of Preston, Lancashire, England, Darren Hobson's life has taken an international journey. In 1998, he moved to the area near Rome, Italy, where he resided and worked for a multinational company. His global experiences continue with his recent relocation to Turkey in 2025. This blend of English roots, Italian life, and now Turkish culture infuses his poetry with a distinctive flavor. Darren finds inspiration in the contrasting beauty and history of specific regions: Calabria, Italy, Yorkshire, England, and now the diverse landscapes of Turkey. These rich settings provide the backdrop for his intense and often evocative verse. Darren's journey as a poet began with submissions to various anthologies between 1990 and 2009. In 2014, he ...more

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Dripping and drooping noodles from an eastern perch

Hello to my devoted readers, and thank you for sticking with me.

If you’ve read my work before, you know that chaos is my natural habitat. But since I wrote my last eBook, everything has changed for the better. My life is now rooted in Türkiye, offering a new sense of focus and stability. I am watching the world from a new perch—and it has profoundly influenced my writing.

This book, “Just As Stunni

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Darren Hobson Darren Hobson said: " This book is the cherry on the cake, all my writings over the last 12 months lead here, these are the poems that need to be read, there are stories to be told and I the other have written them down in Poetry form.
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Darren Hobson added a status update: good morning , I have update my goodsreads back catalogue with the correct ebook covers and descriptions, I have also self published a new poetry collection full of wacky and surreal humour, Just as stunning as my last poetry collection. No I don't take myself seriously I am having fun with art.
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message 4: by Kira

Kira Hawke Hey there Darren! Thank you for the friend request - I recognize you from Twitter and it's nice to see a familiar face :)


Nathaniel Danes Hey, my first novel THE LAST HERO is free Sunday, June 7. Link to Kindle page http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00NI5UGPI

Hope you can check it out. thanks

Nathaniel Danes


Darren Hobson Carole wrote: "hi, thanks for the add."
thank you!


Carole Gill hi, thanks for the add.


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