"Liquorice Allsorts: Art Awreet Father" by James Ingram is a heartfelt collection of poems and short stories about life in Lancashire. James, who pays close attention to everyday moments, has written about real events and unique people he's met in places like Ince and Wigan. Each poem takes readers on a journey filled with strong feelings. From the playful dance of a magpie in "Tree" to the nostalgic thoughts in "Dream," these poems show the true essence of human life. The stories are just as engaging, mixing humour and wisdom and a bit of the unusual, like the lively pub game in "Monday Monday" and the powerful moment in "Etna." Dedicated to James's cherished family and supported by friends, "Liquorice Allsorts" is more than just a book; it's a tribute to the rich experiences of life and the strong spirit of the people in it. Whether looking back at simpler times or thinking about today's world, this book has something for everyone to enjoy. Join James Ingram on this journey through his writings and enjoy the charm, warmth, and wisdom found in the pages of "Liquorice Allsorts: Art Awreet Father".