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Seven Wanders and Beyond
An anthology of short stories, electronic literature and poems by some of Yorkshire's finest writers.
This unique collection was published in celebration of the Ilkley Literature Festival 2012.
This unique collection was published in celebration of the Ilkley Literature Festival 2012.
67 pages, Kindle Edition
First published September 27, 2012
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About the author
Becky Cherriman
6 books6 followersBecky Cherriman is a writer, performer and workshop leader based in Yorkshire.
Becky’s first poetry collection "Empires of Clay" was published in November 2016 by Cinnamon Press. Her poetry pamphlet "Echolocation" published by Mother's Milk in February 2016 was longlisted in the Saboteur Awards 2016.
Her current project is “Corseted” - a one act show that weaves together the story of women’s rights campaigner Alice Cliff Scatcherd (1842-1906) with the testimonies of refugee women living in the UK.
Becky has written short stories and poetry for commission, performance and publication and was shortlisted in the 2009/10 Fish Short Story Prize. Successes include second prize in the Ilkley Literature Festival Open Mic for Paisley Quilt and first prize in the Speakeasy Open for her poem Namesake. Her poetry has been published by Mslexia, New Walk, Envoi, Mother’s Milk, Bloodaxe, Well Versed, Seren and in “Poets For Corbyn” and “Yorkshire Poetry Anthology”. It has manifested on umbrellas, on the walls of a recording studio, in libretto form and in Italian translation.
Becky was resident poet for Morley Literature Festival in 2013 and lead artist for Altofts Festival In A Day 2016. She is co-writer and performer of Haunt, a site-specific theatre commission for Imove, a project about homelessness that featured material from her, as yet, unpublished first novel.
Becky’s first poetry collection "Empires of Clay" was published in November 2016 by Cinnamon Press. Her poetry pamphlet "Echolocation" published by Mother's Milk in February 2016 was longlisted in the Saboteur Awards 2016.
Her current project is “Corseted” - a one act show that weaves together the story of women’s rights campaigner Alice Cliff Scatcherd (1842-1906) with the testimonies of refugee women living in the UK.
Becky has written short stories and poetry for commission, performance and publication and was shortlisted in the 2009/10 Fish Short Story Prize. Successes include second prize in the Ilkley Literature Festival Open Mic for Paisley Quilt and first prize in the Speakeasy Open for her poem Namesake. Her poetry has been published by Mslexia, New Walk, Envoi, Mother’s Milk, Bloodaxe, Well Versed, Seren and in “Poets For Corbyn” and “Yorkshire Poetry Anthology”. It has manifested on umbrellas, on the walls of a recording studio, in libretto form and in Italian translation.
Becky was resident poet for Morley Literature Festival in 2013 and lead artist for Altofts Festival In A Day 2016. She is co-writer and performer of Haunt, a site-specific theatre commission for Imove, a project about homelessness that featured material from her, as yet, unpublished first novel.
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