colin-john-nicholls
English
Colin J Nicholls BAHons Eng lang/lit, MIET, MICW, Eng Tech; born Wednesbury in the heart of the Black Country. His first book of poetry (In my Mind’s Eye) was published in 2006 and was shortly followed by his first novel (The Turn of the Worm) 2007 and in 2008 his second book of poetry, (Star Gazey Boy), in 2009, his second novel (SCROOBY The Pilgrim Fathers), followed by more poetry (Time and a Third) and recently (Bostin Fittle). / / Colin is now retired after working for the education department of Sandwell where he was based at Hall Green Primary School in West Bromwich for 4 wonderful years loving his duties working with the local children and still finding enough time to devote to his second love of writing poetry and novels.
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