
Fiona Halliday
@FionaHalliday1
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Teacher, preacher, poet, mum, wife, friend! Poetry with Dirigible Balloon, Family Friend Poems, Little Thoughts Press, Pure in Heart Stories, Hedgehog Poetry
Manchester, England
Joined October 2011
Thank you to all who’ve bought ‘Thoughts on Life’,and all those who have sent reviews and comments. I still have author copies available and will keep the price at £6.00, until the end of July. £1.00 from every copy goes to Willow Wood Hospice. Dm for information 🌼#poetry
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RT @SteverinoD: As I turn 50 today I thought I might post a poem that I wrote yesterday, back when I was in my 40s. Getting old is weird.….
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RT @lr4schools: Congratulations to Collette Hiller, winner of the CLiPPA 2025 (@clpe1 Children’s Poetry Award) for Colossal Words for Kids.….
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RT @RumbleCoral: I’m back from hurkle-durkling. Thank you to those who’ve been saying kind things about Jakub’s Otter - I’ll respond in a d….
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RT @AttieLime: My book babies! So proud of both of these books. 'Jelly' is widely available to buy right now; 'Welly' is available to pre-o….
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RT @nealzetterpoet: #authors - we all start somewhere! 1st (c1980) + latest (Sept 2025) books:.#poem #poems #librarytwitter #edutwitter #po….
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RT @TheToyPress: Our latest edition! If you haven't bought yourself a copy yet, get your orders in this week as we're away for a fortnight….
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RT @dreambeastpoems: Nostalgia and me are inseparable. I can’t help it. Sometimes I wish I could. But you write what you write ✍️ #childhoo….
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Yes! Thank you very much, @JonathanHumble , for all the wonderful poetry and support for poets and children! Happy 4th Birthday to the @TheDirigible #poetryforchildren #poetry #edutwitter.
Hear hear! What you said Attie. The starting place for our poetry publishing beginnings. How lucky are we! Thank you Jonathan and the Dirigible 🎈.
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RT @BooksForKeeps: We are very sad to learn of the death of Allan Ahlberg. With his wife Janet & with other leading illustrators, Allan Ahl….
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RT @ADayInTheLib: Probably the most well loved book on my shelves, as a child I slept with it, I could read it to my kids by heart, I think….
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RT @TroikaBooks: It's #InternationalFriendshipDay so what better way of celebrating friendship and understanding between people and peoples….
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RT @AttieLime: This poem was written a few years ago on a UK beach holiday. Today it returned to its roots! Blue Jelly and Strawberries is….
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Thank you @WritesSue and @TheToyPress for my contributor copy of the Hobbies edition, it arrived today! It is beautiful, with so many wonderful pieces within, both words and illustrations. I’m really enjoying reading it! #poetry #poetryforchildren #kidlit #edutwitter
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RT @moses_brian: Sure to be a load of nonsense as usual! From the undisputed king of nonsense verse.
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RT @AndrewsSusanM: Here are the 13 fabulous versions of my 7/26/25 #HaikuSaturday #haiku posted so far. I'll post the complete list on Mond….
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RT @TheDirigible: Top Ten Tips for Trainee Tiger Teachers.by Julie Anna Douglas.#PoetryForChildren #DirigibleBalloon 🎈..
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