Poetry Anthology

‘The Gift of Words,
an Illustrated Anthology of Poems on the Magic of Childhood’

Foreword by Ian Rankin

Edited by Aileen Ballantyne, a postgrad in Creative Writing (Poetry) at Edinburgh University.

 

Includes poems by: -

  • Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy, Edwin Morgan, Kathleen Jamie, Billy Collins, Ron Butlin,  Robert Alan Jamieson, lecturer in creative writing at Edinburgh University and Diana Hendry, Royal Literary Fund Fellow.
  • The Sick Kids Friends Foundation Poetry Competition winners.


Illustrations by staff and students of Edinburgh College of Art.

The book is available by calling Sick Kids Friends Foundation on 0131 668 4949, from our online shop or print out the order form.  The book is also available in the Friends Shop at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children at Sciennes Road, Edinburgh and Waterstones at Cameron Toll.

Thanks to sponsorship from the Miller Group, every penny raised from this book will benefit sick children and their families.

Help us make Sick Kids better with this perfect gift.

 

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