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Daft Punk Verse and a flick of the V's

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A Collection of punk poetry, verse from the streets and the hard life, about everyday events that might affect us all, captured with a compassionate style that we can all empathise with.What do you do with creativity when the bands you've fronted for 26 years suddenly call it a day?For me, I simply mutated back to writing outrageous laughable poetry.This all began in 1981 when I had an appetite ... Read more

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A Collection of punk poetry, verse from the streets and the hard life, about everyday events that might affect us all, captured with a compassionate style that we can all empathise with.What do you do with creativity when the bands you've fronted for 26 years suddenly call it a day?For me, I simply mutated back to writing outrageous laughable poetry.This all began in 1981 when I had an appetite
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Where Have All the Pixies Gone?

Things to think about before setting up in business on your own

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Being your own boss can be hugely liberating, however it can often be a double-edged sword; there are many factors that people taking the plunge don’t always consider. This quick-read guide from Ian Shipley is designed to help those planning to become their own boss, identifying a range of tasks and obstacles that are often overlooked. Written by a professional who has set up a number of SMEs, the ... Read more

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Being your own boss can be hugely liberating, however it can often be a double-edged sword; there are many factors that people taking the plunge don’t always consider. This quick-read guide from Ian Shipley is designed to help those planning to become their own boss, identifying a range of tasks and obstacles that are often overlooked. Written by a professional who has set up a number of SMEs, the
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Making the Most of Your Creative Output

Generating income from your creative talent

by Ian Shipley ...

Many people dream of making a business out of their creative talent, yet there are so many factors to consider - from copyright to royalty collection and everything in between! This quick-read guide from Ian Shipley gives the reader an introduction to making money from the creative arts, whether that be music, art photography or any other area. ... Read more

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Many people dream of making a business out of their creative talent, yet there are so many factors to consider - from copyright to royalty collection and everything in between! This quick-read guide from Ian Shipley gives the reader an introduction to making money from the creative arts, whether that be music, art photography or any other area.
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Tales of a Gravedigger

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Ian Shipley has now been traditionally hand-digging graves for 40 years. He was taught to dig the old-fashioned way. Four decades on, averaging 114 graves per year, Ian can still be found habitually toiling away in one of any number of locations across Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire. In `Tales of a Gravedigger`, the author's first book,he recalls true tales from his early years whilst working at ... Read more

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Ian Shipley has now been traditionally hand-digging graves for 40 years. He was taught to dig the old-fashioned way. Four decades on, averaging 114 graves per year, Ian can still be found habitually toiling away in one of any number of locations across Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire. In `Tales of a Gravedigger`, the author's first book,he recalls true tales from his early years whilst working at
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Where have all the Pixies gone?

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Think about all the tasks you will need to do when you are your own boss. A guide to the different roles in business ... Read more

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21st-Century Yokel

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Thick with owls and badgers, oak trees and wood piles, scarecrows and ghosts, and Tom Cox's loud and excitable dad, this book is full of the folklore of several counties the ancient kind and the everyday variety as well as wild places, mystical spots and curious objects. Emerging from this focus on the detail are themes that are broader and bigger and more important than ever.Tom's writing treads ... Read more

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Thick with owls and badgers, oak trees and wood piles, scarecrows and ghosts, and Tom Cox's loud and excitable dad, this book is full of the folklore of several counties the ancient kind and the everyday variety as well as wild places, mystical spots and curious objects. Emerging from this focus on the detail are themes that are broader and bigger and more important than ever.Tom's writing treads
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Giving Up the Ghost

A Memoir

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Selected by The New York Times as one of the 50 Best Memoirs of the Past 50 YearsThe New York Times bestselling author Hilary Mantel, two-time winner of the Man Booker Prize, is one of the world’s most accomplished and acclaimed fiction writers. Giving Up the Ghost, is her dazzling memoir of a career blighted by physical pain in which her singular imagination supplied compensation for the life her ... Read more

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Selected by The New York Times as one of the 50 Best Memoirs of the Past 50 YearsThe New York Times bestselling author Hilary Mantel, two-time winner of the Man Booker Prize, is one of the world’s most accomplished and acclaimed fiction writers. Giving Up the Ghost, is her dazzling memoir of a career blighted by physical pain in which her singular imagination supplied compensation for the life her
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Owen Marshall Selected Stories

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A generous selection from New Zealand's foremost writer of short stories. Peter Simpson in reviewing Owen Marshall's stories in the New Zealand Listener wrote: 'Marshall is held in uncommon affection by New Zealand readers - generally we admire and respect rather than love our writers.' This love is perhaps evoked not just by the superb quality of Marshall's writing but because his stories so ... Read more

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A generous selection from New Zealand's foremost writer of short stories. Peter Simpson in reviewing Owen Marshall's stories in the New Zealand Listener wrote: 'Marshall is held in uncommon affection by New Zealand readers - generally we admire and respect rather than love our writers.' This love is perhaps evoked not just by the superb quality of Marshall's writing but because his stories so
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Les Dawson's Joke Book

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The first-ever joke book from one of the UK's best-loved comedians, Les Dawson's Joke Book is a must for any fan of this perennially popular comedian. Collecting together the highlights of his 26-year career across radio and television, from his early days on Opportunity Knocks to Cissie and Ada. A lover of language, Les was a secret poet and was fond of high culture, often undercutting his own ... Read more

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The first-ever joke book from one of the UK's best-loved comedians, Les Dawson's Joke Book is a must for any fan of this perennially popular comedian. Collecting together the highlights of his 26-year career across radio and television, from his early days on Opportunity Knocks to Cissie and Ada. A lover of language, Les was a secret poet and was fond of high culture, often undercutting his own
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True Grit & Dry Wit

by R.M. Winn ...

In this impressive collection, Ryle Winn introduces eight real-life heroes, each with an extraordinary tale to tell. We meet a fencing contractor who proves you can't judge a book by its cover; two octogenarian sisters with a tragic family secret; a racing enthusiast and horse-breeder who gets the shock of his life; and a gutsy timberman who has sidestepped his date with the devil on more than one ... Read more

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In this impressive collection, Ryle Winn introduces eight real-life heroes, each with an extraordinary tale to tell. We meet a fencing contractor who proves you can't judge a book by its cover; two octogenarian sisters with a tragic family secret; a racing enthusiast and horse-breeder who gets the shock of his life; and a gutsy timberman who has sidestepped his date with the devil on more than one
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The Funny Farm

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How often have you thought you might like to chuck it all in, leave the steaming metropolis and its noise and dirt behind and make for pastures new, to begin your life again?We often talk about it but people rarely do it. Jackie Moffat is one of those who did. In 1982 she and her family - armed with a bucketload of optimism, stout boots and a highly developed sense of the ridiculous - upped sticks ... Read more

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How often have you thought you might like to chuck it all in, leave the steaming metropolis and its noise and dirt behind and make for pastures new, to begin your life again?We often talk about it but people rarely do it. Jackie Moffat is one of those who did. In 1982 she and her family - armed with a bucketload of optimism, stout boots and a highly developed sense of the ridiculous - upped sticks
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The Whole Story and Other Stories

by Ali Smith ...

From the critically acclaimed, award-winning author comes a collection of uniquely inventive stories that thread the labyrinth of coincidence, chance, and connections missed and made.What happens when you run into Death in a busy train station? (You know he’s Death because when he smiles, your cell phone goes dead.) What if your lover falls in love with a tree? Should you be jealous? From the ... Read more

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From the critically acclaimed, award-winning author comes a collection of uniquely inventive stories that thread the labyrinth of coincidence, chance, and connections missed and made.What happens when you run into Death in a busy train station? (You know he’s Death because when he smiles, your cell phone goes dead.) What if your lover falls in love with a tree? Should you be jealous? From the
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