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Author Archives: Harry Nicholson
When Are You Going Back?
Home on leave and wandering the Saturday shopping streets of British West Hartlepool in the 50s I would spy a fellow I knew. He’d often come out with: ‘Oh! Hello Harry, home from sea again? When are you going back?’ … Continue reading
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Free!
The eBook of my anthology ‘Wandering About’ is free to download on Amazon, 15th to 20th November. Please help yourself. This from a review of last year: Here is a poet with working-class origins who writes of his native North-East … Continue reading
Geese Again
Between showers I slip into the garden. Calls fall from the blue dome, Another thin skein of geese, Moves south on the northern air mass, Bleating across our village in watery sun. They flash golden, keeping formation Behind the matriarch … Continue reading
Here we go again: After a digital struggle, I’ve managed to upload the proper version of ‘Green Linnet’. The ebook anthology is free to download until Thursday. A chance to glimpse the curious stories that I write. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Green-Linnet-Harry-Nicholson-ebook/dp/B00AX98UAK/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1664201599&sr=8-1
I’ve deleted that post about the free ‘Green Linnet”. Amazon appear to have an uncorrected version. I’ll need to re-upload. My apologies if you find you have a poor copy. This publishing lark can be a tedious business. So easy … Continue reading
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‘The Best of Days’ and ‘You’ll See Wonders’.
Seagoing Memoir part three. Since I published ‘Best of Days’ and ‘You’ll See Wonders’, I’ve been attempting to take the story forward. It’s a steady, but slow job. I’ve reached 60,000 words and 24 chapters. Perhaps it will be done … Continue reading
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Howrah Bridge
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Tagged 1957, Box Brownie camera, Brocklebanks, Calcutta, Hooghli, Howrah Bridge, Mahanada, merchant navy, Radio Officer, Rayandaman, River Hooghly
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