richard skinner
@rnfskinner
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poet; novelist; writer/performer of sketch-based comedy; evolutionary psychologist; Bowie, Beatles & Blondie fan.
Joined April 2020
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It's publication day for 'These Years: 1973'! A touching account of one girl starting her journey into adolescence, by the author of 'Still Crazy...' and 'After All...' Congratulations @rnfskinner š
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Waterstones ( https://t.co/QXRMfjc9Pl), Amazon ( https://t.co/zCseBrjqss), or (preferably) your local bookshop. Or DM me to buy a signed copy! my website:
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vividly described. The emotional highs and lows of the encounter are treated with touching poignancy and gentle humour. Thoroughly recommended." (Prof Harry Procter, Consultant Clinical Psychologist) *These Years: 1973 (ISBN 978-1-80042-275-9)* can be ordered from...
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allusions to the American Civil War, Slavery and Ethnicity, as her black friend defends her with protective attentions in the face of being teased and mocked. The two protagonists share their talents in drawing and painting in an enthralling way with their products...
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paints a stirring picture of her feelings at the stage of early adolescence but puts these brilliantly in the context of her family, her peer group and of course the relationship with the subject of her love. Many details are deftly integrated into the narrative, including...
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A rather splendid review on Goodreads ( https://t.co/g23GK150D1) of my recently published novella These Years: 1973. "Skinnerās new novella is a marvellous and magnificent piece of writing. One is drawn in immediately. The moving story of a young girlās first love...
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When Greg, a professional artist, visits American relatā¦
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A Book Launch in Exeter this Thursday (27th) for my recently published novella 'These Years:1973'. you are very welcome to attend - no charge!
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It's publication day for 'These Years: 1973'! A touching account of one girl starting her journey into adolescence, by the author of 'Still Crazy...' and 'After All...' Congratulations @rnfskinner š
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I'd be grateful were you to retweet this. Thanks
It's publication day for 'These Years: 1973'! A touching account of one girl starting her journey into adolescence, by the author of 'Still Crazy...' and 'After All...' Congratulations @rnfskinner š
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My friend Peter Stephenson is fundraising for St Petrock's (Exeter) Ltd. Check out their @JustGiving page and please donate if you can. Thank you! #JustGiving
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Help Peter Stephenson raise money to support St Petrock's (Exeter) Ltd
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A song reflecting on the loss and legacy of the inspiring #AlexeiNavalny. It's called "Sit For The Road" ("Š”ŃŠ“ем ŠŠ° ŠŠ¾ŃожкŃ") - the Russian tradition of stopping for a moment before journeys. Dedicated to @yulia_navalnaya and his friends, family, and supporters. Thanks
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Please Repost if you would like Paula Vennells, ex-CEO of the Post Office, to have the CBE that Boris Johnson awarded her to be returned. Please Like if you would like those responsible in Fujitsu to be held accountable too. #MrBatesVsThePostOffice
#PostOffceScandal
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The Tories say the British people want the Rwanda scheme. The Tories say the British people don't want a general election... Retweet if you are sick of the Tories lying about what you want.
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Let the great writer Dennis Potter provide Murdochās epitaph.
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Iām proud that I voted to Remain. And now, like 60%+ of the public, I want to #Rejoin. RT so that everyone knows.
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@DavePiperDJ @JohnBryant1404 Following that train of thought, there is CICCU (Cambridge Inter-Collegiate Christian Union - pronounced Kick you), and OICCU (Oxford etc ). There should be a Fellowship of University and College Christian Unions.
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