Graham Burchell
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Graham Burchell (born July 20, 1950) in Canterbury, England is an award-winning poet, author and retired teacher currently living in the United States.
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[edit] CAREER
In 1976 he graduated from the University of Sussex and embarked on a teaching career that would take him to various places around the world including Zambia, Saudi Arabia, Tenerife, Mexico, France and Chile. His first children’s fantasy novels, Wumpleberries and Gronglenuts and The Ice Spells of Krollinad were published in 2003, and 2005 respectively. His first poetry collection 'From the Right Side of the Pond' is to be published by Sun Rising Press in 2007.
[edit] AWARDS
Winner of the 2005 Chapter One Promotions Open Poetry Competition. Runner up in the 2005 'Into Africa' International Poetry Competition judged by Roger McGough. Runner up in the 2006 Ware Poets Open Poetry Competition (UK) An honorable mention in the Momaya Press 2005 short story competition (theme-humour) for his story 'I Am Not A Wicked Queen'. Winner of the 2006 Lucie Wood Prize (Hazel Street Productions). Nominee for a 2006 Pushcart Prize for his poem 'Ombligo'.
[edit] POETRY PUBLICATION LISTING
His poetry has appeared in many print and online literary magazines including Blue Mouse Magazine, Black Mail Press, Real 8 View, Sentinel Poetry, Poetry Scotland, Porcupine Literary Journal, X-Magazine, Iota, Snow Monkey Journal, The Loch Raven Review, Verse Libre Quarterly, Poems Niederngasse, The New Writer, Poetry Cemetery, Ardent, Red River Review, Poetic Diversity, The Anemone Sidecar, The Round Table Review, Lucidity, Muscadine Lines: A Southern Journal, The Dande Review, Euphony, Astropoetica, Flutter, Unfettered Verse , Quattrocento, Pyschopoetica, Literary Mama, The Smoking Poet, Orbis, Beside The White Chicken, The Stone Table Review, The Copperfield Review, Toad in Mud, Feathertales, The Houston Literary Review, The Texas Review, Alba and Words-Myth. He is the editor of the latter journal.
[edit] External links
- Graham Burchell Graham Burchell's Official Web Presence
- Words-Myth Words-Myth Quarterly Poetry Journal
