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Nancy Charley
Eavesdropping is a script for a ten minute 'duet' poetry performance. It takes a lighthearted look at relationships, their making, decline, and remaking. Devised and written by Nancy Charley, it…
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Ramsgate is one of the most deprived areas in south-east England. However, all is not hopelessness. This poetic play bears homage to the resilience of people ‘living on the edge’.
Patricia's Box is the script for a one woman show about two women - Pat and Tricia. Pat lives in the box liking pat answers. Tricia prefers to stay out…
Church - it is often thought of as an ancient bulding in some city centre or rural village. In this book Nancy Charley invites you to consider what church is…
How does a house become a home? What tales do we spin of the buildings we have lived in? In this book, the author has a poem for each of…
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A book of poems about mortality and myth.
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The life of a man has many guises as he goes about his everyday business in oh so many different ways. These poems capture and examine 'a man', old or…
This poetry collection examines life from different perspectives. Is a black cat just a cat or a familiar? Can an age-old nursery rhyme still have any reality today? How about…
The past is a foreign country or so it has been claimed. In this book of poetry examines some elements of history, though whether the poems are historically accurate or…
Grace Notes reflects a lifetime's consideration of how grace calls and responds. Playful, wide-ranging, provocative and restorative, these poems point to the sacredness of the everyday. In this new collection…
From Apprentice to Journeywoman - these poems and photographs reflect some of the steps and some people met along the way...
This book is the unexpected result of a 6-week residency at the Little Blue Hut on Tankerton Slopes on the North Kent coast. Nancy Charley's aim was to study colour…
This Woman is an extended praise poem reminding me a little of the Welsh bard's I am Taliesin but with more mystery, adroitness, and without a hint of his boastfulness…