Abigail George

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Abigail George is an author, a screenwriter and an award winning poet. She is a Pushcart Prize, two-time Best of the Net nominated, Sol Plaatje European Union Poetry Prize longlisted, Writing Ukraine Prize shortlisted, Identity Theory's Editor's Choice, Ink Sweat Tears Pick of the Month poet/writer, and 2023 Winner of the Sol Plaatje European Union Poetry Award. She is a two-time recipient of grants from the National Arts Council, one from the Centre of the Book and another from ECPACC. She won a national high school writing competition in her teens. She was interviewed by BBC Radio 4, and for AOL.com, the USA Today Network and The Tennessean. Follow her on Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram @abigailgeorgepoet.

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Read, Write, Intelligence And How To Think Like A Strategist

When it comes down to it intelligence is all in your mind. It's the blueprint of your childhood, the books that you have read,...

Inhabiting Love: Abu Bakr Solomons- Book Review

An early poem in this collection, titled  "In the morning" (pg.7) suggests that as "morning closes yesterday" that, yes, "it is safe to dream...

The Writer’s Daughter

I have to learn how to trust again. Live a little. Let go of Santa Monica, autumn’s quaint country, cloud people, clowns with stars...

Adverse Childhood Experience (trauma focus)

"I don't love you, Octavia. I don't love you. I don't love you. Octavia wanted to tell her mother, if you don't love me,...

Attempting Suicide: The Human Stain, Lady Macbeth and Sylvia Plath

I was always looking for love. Here, see, my gorgeous wrists that I tried to slit once upon a time maybe because of him...

The British Pen Pal

16 March 2014 Dear Churchill, I was so looking forward to you telling me about your trip to Amsterdam. I read your letter repeatedly and left...

Provincial Hospital’s Psychiatric Ward while waiting for a bed at EDH

I was born into the wild of this country. A wilderness of steel wasteland; sky and street shadow me like the white sun, yellow...

Sobriety And The Female Poet

I will not smile because that is not what attracts you to me. Instead it is fire. Instead it is sitting in the school...

Daniel Barenboim and Elena Bashkirova

The day I fell in love with an intellectual was when I first met you. Although I didn’t think it was love, call it...

Dialogue Between The Formal Structure Of Trauma And The Poetess

I am waiting for someone to tell me that they see my value. Dorianne Laux, the American poet was a sanitorium cook, a gas...

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