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I received a letter dated 12th February 2007, from Forward Press Ltd, to say that this poem has been selected for their book "Count Our Blessings" which is due for publication 31st May 2007.
This poem appeared in the Bristol City Council Outreach Library Autumn & Winter 2006 Newsletter (From Our Door, To Your Door) - Edition 8.
I received a letter, dated 25th February 2008, from Forward Press Ltd, to say that this poem has been selected for their book "Nature's Paradise", due for publication on 30th June 2008.
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5th August 1996 = (under maiden name 'Coles') "The International Library of Poetry" this poem was selected as a semi-finalist in a competition and was published in a book called 'Quiet Moments'.
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Selected by 'Poetry Now' (a division of Forward Press Ltd) - for their book 'When The Picture Unfolds', which was published 31st October 2001.
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I received a letter to say that this poem had been selected by Poetry Now (a division of Forward Press Ltd) for their book 'Confessions of the Heart', due to be published 30th November 2005.
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This poem was published in the Poetry Now Magazine (By Forward Press Ltd), issue 11, Oct/Nov 2005.
I received a letter dated 15 th October 2007 to say that this poem had been selected by ‘Forward Press’ for their book "Memories Are Made of This" Publication date is 31st January 2008.
Selected by 'Poetry Now' (a division of Forward Press Ltd) for their book 'So The Story Goes', released for publication 31st October 2001.
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I received a letter dated 13th July 2001 to say that this poem had been selected by 'Triumph House' (a division of Forward Press Ltd) for their book 'With Tender Loving Care' (ISBN: 1861619448). 10% of the sales of this book went to Comic Relief.
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I received a letter dated 22nd October 2001, from Poetry Now, (a division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book 'Poetry Now Southern England 2002', published 31st January 2002.
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I received a letter from Anchor Books (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "Changing Seasons", published 31st August 2005.
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I received a letter from Anchor Books (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "The Many Hues of Life", published 31st August 2005.
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I received a letter from Anchor Books (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "Through the Seasons", published 31st December 2005.
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I received a letter from Poetry Now (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem has been selected for their book "Southern England Poets." Publishing date: 31st December 2006.
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I received a letter dated 21st August 2001 to say that this poem had been selected by Anchor Books (a division of Forward Press Ltd) for their book 'My Heart You Hold' (ISBN: 1859309534).
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This poem featured in Poetry Now Magazine, in the July/August 2005 issue.
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I received a letter from Anchor Books (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "Poems for Dad 2003", published 31st October 2005.
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I received a letter dated 28th August 2001 from 'Poetry Now' (a division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book 'This One's For You'.
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This poem appeared in Poetry Now Magazine -Issue 5 - Sept/Oct 2004.
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I received a letter from Triumph House (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "The Way of God", published 31st August 2005.
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I received a letter dated 20th September 2005, from Anchor Books (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem has been selected for their book "Celebrations: 15 Years of the People's Poetry".
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I received a letter from Forward Press, dated 4th April 2008 to say that this poem had been selected and that I am a prize winner in their Top 100 2006 Competition. I won £50.00 for this poem.
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I received a letter dated 1st October 2001 from 'Poetry Now' (a division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "A Reason To Rhyme".
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I received a letter dated 5th October 2001 from 'Triumph House' (a division of Forwards Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book 'Earth Uncovered'.
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I received a letter , dated 13th December 2001, from Anchor Books (a division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book 'The Voices Of Youth' (ISBN: 1859309747).
I received a letter from Anchor Books (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "As We Look Upon This World", published 30th April 2005.
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I received a letter from Poetry Now (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "The World's Changing Faces", published 31st January 2006.
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I received a letter dated 21st July 2006, from Anchor Books (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "A Bedtime Poem for Everyday of the Year".
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I received a letter dated 18th October 2001, from Triumph House (a division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book 'Bedtime Poems & Prayers'.
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I received a letter from Triumph House (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem has been selected for their book "Words of Faith", published 31st October 2005.
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This poem featured in the Whiteshill Evangelical Church Bristol, England, July 2006 Newsletter.
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I received a letter dated 30th October 2001, from Anchor Books (a division of Forward Press Ltd), to say that this poem had been selected for their book 'Heroes and Villains' (ISBN: 1859309445).
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I received a letter from Poetry Now (a division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this book had been selected for their book 'Poetry Now Southern England 2002', published 31st October 2002.
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I received a letter dated 30th October 2001, from Poetry Now (a division of Forward Press Ltd), to say that this had been selected for their book 'A Time To Reflect', published 31st January 2002.
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I received a letter from Poetry Now (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "Everlasting Friendship", published 31st March 2002.
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I received a letter from Poetry Now (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "Paradise Moments", published 31st March 2002.
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I received a letter dated 4th April 2006, from Forward Press Ltd, to say that this poem has been selected for their book "Flirting With Forever".
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I received a letter from Poetry Now (a division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book 'My Aching Heart', published 28th February 2002.
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I received a letter from Poetry Now (a division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book 'Smile Please', published 28th February 2002.
I received a letter dated 12th May 2005, from United Press Ltd, to say that this poem had been selected for their book "Affectionately Yours".
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This poem got to the semi-finalists of the International Poetry Contest, held in September 2005, by Poetry.Com.
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I received a letter from Triumph House (a division of Forward Press Ltd), to say that this book had been selected for their book 'The Colour Of Life', published 28th February 2002.
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I received a letter from Poetry Now (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem has been selected for their book "Southern England Poets." Publishing date: 31st December 2006.
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I received a letter from Poetry Now (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "Yesterday's Tides", published 31st March 2002.
I received a letter from Poetry Now (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "Nature's Serenity", published 30th November 2004.
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I received a letter dated 6th August 2005, from United Press Ltd to say that this poem had been selected for their book "Body and Soul".
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This poem appeared in the Poetry Now Magazine, Issue 11 - Oct/Nov 2005
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I received a letter dated 10th May 2006, from Forward Press Ltd, to say that this poem had been selected for their book "Natural At Play".
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This poem featured in the Spring/Summer 2006 Bristol Outreach Library Service Magazine, 'From Our Door, To Your Door'. A travelling library service especially for house bound people.
I received a letter from Forward Press Ltd to say that this poem had been selected for their book "Daily Reflections 2003", published June 2002.
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This poem appeared in print on page 12 of the March 2008, Issue 20 of the booklet "Carillion"; created in "South Yorkshire, read around the world" - ISSN: 1474-7340
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I received a letter from Poetry Now (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "As Waves Pass By", published 30th April 2002.
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I received a letter from Poetry Now (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "Poetic Thoughts", published 30th April 2002.
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I received a letter from Poetry Now (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "The Path of Destiny", published 31st May 2002.
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I received a letter dated 5th October 2005, from Anchor Books (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem has been selected for their book "Animal Antics 2006".
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I received a letter from Poetry Now (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "Crystal Chimes", published 31st May 2002.
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I received a letter from Poetry Now (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "Intensive Feelings", published 30th June 2002.
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I received a letter dated 2nd September 2003, from Forward Press Ltd, to say that this poem had won a £50 prize in their Top 100 Poets of the Year 2003 Competition.
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Spider's Web has been published online at writebuzz - http://www.writebuzz.com/channels/work-details.asp?id=3803&review=list.
I received a letter from Poetry Now (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "Poetry Now Western England2003", published 31st December 2002.
I received a letter dated 24th September 2002, from Anchor Books (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem has been selected for their book "Mixed Messages", (ISBN: 184418059X).
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I received a letter from Anchor Books (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem has been selected for their book "Written In Sunshine", published 31st October 2005.
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I received a letter dated 4th September 2006, from Poetry Now (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem has been selected for their book "The World Around Us".
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I received a letter from Poetry Now (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "A Natural Way of Thinking", published 31st October 2003.
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I received a letter from Poetry Now (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "A Natural Way of Thinking", published 31st October 2003.
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I received a letter from Poetry Now (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "Poems of Life", published 30th November 2003.
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I received a letter dated 29th August 2006, from Anchor Books (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "Leader of the Pack? - Animal Antics 2007".
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I received a letter from Anchor Books, (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "A Time Of Change", published 31st December 2003.
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I received a letter from Poetry Now (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "The Meaning of Love", published 31st October 2005.
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This poem appeared in the Hillfield's Local Newsletter, Bristol in 2003.
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I received a letter dated 14th September 2005, from Triumph House, (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "Daily Reflections 2006".
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I received a letter from Strong Words (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem had been selected for their book "Erotic Verse", published 31st August 2004.
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I received a letter dated 8th August 2005, from United Press Ltd to say that this poem had been selected for their book "Body and Soul".
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I received a letter from Dogma Publications, to say that this poem had been selected for their book "The Spirit Within", published 16th December 2005.
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I received a letter from Anchor Books (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem has been selected for their book "A Time to Rhyme". Published 31st May 2006.
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I received a letter dated 24th May 2006, from Anchor Books (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem has been selected for their book "Echoes of Our Time."
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I received a letter from Anchor Books (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem has been selected for their book "Dodger and Friends." Published 30th September 2006.
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I received a letter from Anchor Books (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem has been selected for their book "Awakening the Mind.", publish date: 31st December 2006.
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I received a letter from Poetry Now (A division of Forward Press Ltd) to say that this poem has been selected for their book "Remember Then In Silence." Publishing date: 31st December 2006.
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Poems by Jo - http://www.lulu.com/content/621509 - I have been writing poetry for many years. I am inspired by everyday life events, animals, nature, people, places, and whatever comes into my head - depending on my inspirational mood at the time!