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Horatio Clare & Clare Pollard

Crafty Writing / Serious Nonsense

Horatio Clare ponders the necessary pragmatism of the practising writer, and Clare Pollard celebrates the long tradition of nonsense verse. Horatio Clare ponders the necessary pragmatism of the professional writer, and shares a glimpse of what writers really talk about amongst themselves. Clare Pollard celebrates the playfulness and variety of nonsense verse, sharing examples from across the centuries.


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