an absence of meadows by e. mary wilce

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An Absence of Meadows and Other Poems E. Mary Wilce SYNOPSIS: An Absence of Meadows is a book of 38 critically acclaimed poems by author E. Mary Wilce, 11 of which are also written in Welsh. They deal with introspection and the misremembered nature of childhood memories, amongst other themes. It has been endorsed by John Pikoulis, Founder and Co-Chair of Literature Wales who wrote a rave review for the collection. The trade edition is in black and white. It presents the poetry in a clear, easy-to-read style that would be ideal for academic or personal use. A colour edition is also available with photographs that enhance Mary’s poems. ISBN: 978-1909129115 BIC: Poetry by individual poets (DCF) BISAC: POETRY / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh (POE005020) POETRY / Subjects & Themes / General (POE023000) PUBLISHED: September 2014 THIS EDITION: 1st FORMAT: Paperback EXTENT: 112 pages WEIGHT: 195g SIZE: 152mm x 227mm x 7mm RRP: £8.99 PRIMARY AUDIENCE: Poetry readers Welsh speakers Students Teachers Welsh culture enthusiasts PUBLISHED BY: Onion Custard Publishing Ltd 16 Cowbridge Road, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taff, CF72 9ED Tel: 01443 231177 [email protected] www.onioncustard.com DISTRIBUTED BY: Onion Custard Publishing Ltd ABOUT MARY: E. Mary Wilce was born in rural Carmarthenshire. Her first poem in Welsh was published at the age of 15 and she has been writing ever since. She has been published many times and has won numerous writing awards including the annual poetry prize at The Circle – which she has won five times – and the Cardiff poetry competition sponsored by Oriel. She lives in the Vale of Glamorgan with her husband, Don. READER REVIEWS: “A beautiful book of poems. A varied selection of experiences seen and remembered. The persona poems dedicated to Van Gogh capture the artist’s troubled imagination and enrich his paintings. A highly recommended read.” “This is a beautiful poetry book full of sadness, love and discovery. I cried and laughed – A book to treasure.” “This book of poetry is a reflection of the writer’s life and is a delightful read.” OTHER POETRY TITLES: An Absence of Meadows and Other Poems (Deluxe Edition) by E. Mary Wilce (ISBN: 9781909129375 / RRP £12.99) Thoughts of a Simple Man by David T. Nelson The Important Things in Life by Julie Croad Animals: Poetry 2014 by The Year 6 Pupils of Pontyclun Primary School Onion Custard publishes a range of genres including: local history, business, self-development, poetry, children’s, young adult, and general fiction. Please contact us for a current list of available titles.

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An Absence of Meadows and Other Poems E. Mary Wilce SYNOPSIS: An Absence of Meadows is a book of 38 critically acclaimed poems by author E. Mary Wilce, 11 of which are also written in Welsh. They deal with introspection and the misremembered nature of childhood memories, amongst other themes.

It has been endorsed by John Pikoulis, Founder and Co-Chair of Literature Wales who wrote a rave review for the collection.

The trade edition is in black and white. It presents the poetry in a clear, easy-to-read style that would be ideal for academic or personal use. A colour edition is also available with photographs that enhance Mary’s poems. ISBN: 978-1909129115

BIC: Poetry by individual poets (DCF) BISAC: POETRY / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh (POE005020) POETRY / Subjects & Themes / General (POE023000) PUBLISHED: September 2014 THIS EDITION: 1st FORMAT: Paperback EXTENT: 112 pages WEIGHT: 195g SIZE: 152mm x 227mm x 7mm RRP: £8.99 PRIMARY AUDIENCE: • Poetry readers • Welsh speakers • Students • Teachers • Welsh culture enthusiasts PUBLISHED BY: Onion Custard Publishing Ltd 16 Cowbridge Road, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taff, CF72 9ED

Tel: 01443 231177

[email protected] www.onioncustard.com DISTRIBUTED BY: Onion Custard Publishing Ltd

ABOUT MARY: E. Mary Wilce was born in rural Carmarthenshire. Her first poem in Welsh was published at the age of 15 and she has been writing ever since. She has been published many times and has won numerous writing awards including the annual poetry prize at The Circle – which she has won five times – and the Cardiff poetry competition sponsored by Oriel. She lives in the Vale of Glamorgan with her husband, Don.

READER REVIEWS: “A beautiful book of poems. A varied selection of experiences seen and remembered. The persona poems dedicated to Van Gogh capture the artist’s troubled imagination and enrich his paintings. A highly recommended read.”

“This is a beautiful poetry book full of sadness, love and discovery. I cried and laughed – A book to treasure.”

“This book of poetry is a reflection of the writer’s life and is a delightful read.” OTHER POETRY TITLES:

An Absence of Meadows and Other Poems (Deluxe Edition) by E. Mary Wilce (ISBN: 9781909129375 / RRP £12.99)

Thoughts of a Simple Man by David T. Nelson

The Important Things in Life by Julie Croad

Animals: Poetry 2014 by The Year 6 Pupils of Pontyclun Primary School

Onion Custard publishes a range of genres including: local history, business, self-development, poetry, children’s, young adult, and general fiction. Please contact us for a current list of available titles.