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| Introduction | Andy Miller has won awards and commendations for his writing over a 25-year period. His poetry has been published in UK national magazines such as Iota, Staple, Envoi and Orbis and he was judged winner of the 2011 Yeovil Literary Prize for Poetry. In addition he has published articles and essays in 'Climber', 'On The Edge' and 'She Magazine' and a chapter in the 1999 US book, 'Encounters with Bob Dylan'. Andy is also currently completing his first novel which examines the respective roles of fiction and autobiography in exploring family secrets. In his career as a practitioner psychologist and a special professor of educational psychology he published over 50 peer-refereed journal articles and book chapters and 10 authored and edited books. He is a member of Nottingham Writers Studio and lives with his wife in Wirksworth, Derbyshire on the edge of the English Peak District. |
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| Favorite books | The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro, American Pastoral by Phillip Roth, Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy, Wish You Were Here by Graham Swift, The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Attwood, The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene, Billy Liar by Keith Waterhouse, The Regeneration Trilogy by Pat Barker, What A Carve Up! by Jonathan Coe, Thomas Hardy: The Time-Torn Man by Claire Tomalin, The Sleepwalkers by Arthur Koestler, The Human Stain by Philip Roth, Franny and Zooey by JD Salinger, The Book Thief by Markus Zusak, Small Island by Andrea Levy, The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck, Chronicles Vol 1 by Bob Dylan, Annapurna by Maurice Herzog, The Rings of Saturn by WG Sebald, If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things by Jon McGregor, The Ghost in the Machine by Arthur Koestler, The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster, Old School by Tobias Wolf, Summertime by JM Coetze |