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- Published 20191105
- ISBN: 9781925773804
- Extent: 264pp
- Paperback (234 x 153mm), eBook
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Laura Taylor
Laura Taylor has been writing and performing poetry for nine years. Her two collections, Kaleidoscope (2016) and Fault Lines (2018), are both published by...
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