{"id":1065,"date":"2016-07-07T12:25:15","date_gmt":"2016-07-07T11:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/?p=1065"},"modified":"2017-04-20T12:31:30","modified_gmt":"2017-04-20T11:31:30","slug":"patricia-debney-publishes-new-poetry-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/2016\/07\/07\/patricia-debney-publishes-new-poetry-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"Patricia Debney publishes new poetry collection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last month <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/english\/staff\/debney.html\">Patricia Debney<\/a> (Reader in Creative Writing in the School of English) published a compelling new collection of poetry with independent publishers <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cinnamonpress.com\/\">Cinnamon Press<\/a>. The latest collection, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cinnamonpress.com\/index.php\/hikashop-menu-for-products-listing\/poetry\/product\/200-baby-patricia-debney\"><em>Baby<\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em>looks back at \u2018a dysfunctional childhood and a mother who lived a life always on the verge of destruction\u2019 but which is ultimately a celebration of love and family.<\/p>\n<p>Patricia Debney&#8217;s other publications include <em>Gestation<\/em> (Shearsman Chapbooks, 2014) and a collection of prose poems, <em>Littoral<\/em> (Shearsman Books, 2013). Her first collection, <em>How to Be a Dragonfly <\/em>(Smith Doorstop Books), won the 2004 Poetry Business Book &amp; Pamphlet Competition.<\/p>\n<p>Patricia will be launching <em>Baby <\/em>at the University of Kent on Tuesday 11 October 2016 as part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/english\/creativewriting\/events.html\">Creative Writing Reading Series<\/a> and the School of English is very much looking forward to helping celebrate Patricia\u2019s recent success.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last month Patricia Debney (Reader in Creative Writing in the School of English) published a compelling new collection of poetry with independent publishers Cinnamon Press. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/2016\/07\/07\/patricia-debney-publishes-new-poetry-collection\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2400,"featured_media":1066,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,124,70],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1065"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2400"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1065"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1065\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1067,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1065\/revisions\/1067"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}