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Contains poetry shortlisted in the 2018 forward prizes, plus 50 highly commended poems. You need to tell how you came to choose the different poems for the book, and explain why you feel that they belonged in the book. The 50 highly commended poets featured include carol ann duffy, inua ellams, hugo williams, ann wroe and morgan parker, plus, of course, the 15 poets on this. In this blog, well be discussing what a book foreword is and how to write one for your book, whether its nonfiction, fiction, or poetry.
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