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Gerry Potter's first collection of domestic/fantastic theatre-verse. Biographical, confessional and rich with spell-weaving imagery, Planet Young is a magical history tour, thrusting you forever forward through Liverpool's Scottie Road before brake-slamming and horn-pounding into a wider world.

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Praise for the author: "Enormous talent." Gay Times; "A compelling advocate." The Independent; "Enviable panache and style." Angela Heslop, BBC Radio; "Everything poetry should be, and all too often isn't." Time Out; "A comrade in words - and what a comrade." Rosie Garland, poet & author; "Gerry is about intelligence and argument and politics and protest. So must we all be." Roger Hill, broadcaster & writer; "Intelligent, humane and searching poetry that makes us all ask who we are and who we want to be." Dr Jo Bell, National Poetry Day Director

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      Publisher: Flapjack Press
      Publication Date: 01/06/2009
      ISBN13: 9780955509230, 978-0955509230
      ISBN10: 955509238
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Gerry Potter's first collection of domestic/fantastic theatre-verse. Biographical, confessional and rich with spell-weaving imagery, Planet Young is a magical history tour, thrusting you forever forward through Liverpool's Scottie Road before brake-slamming and horn-pounding into a wider world.

      Trade Review
      Praise for the author: "Enormous talent." Gay Times; "A compelling advocate." The Independent; "Enviable panache and style." Angela Heslop, BBC Radio; "Everything poetry should be, and all too often isn't." Time Out; "A comrade in words - and what a comrade." Rosie Garland, poet & author; "Gerry is about intelligence and argument and politics and protest. So must we all be." Roger Hill, broadcaster & writer; "Intelligent, humane and searching poetry that makes us all ask who we are and who we want to be." Dr Jo Bell, National Poetry Day Director

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