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Juliet Wilson

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http://www.goodreads.com/JulietWilson

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The United Kingdom

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female

website

http://craftygreenpoet.blogspot.com

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craftygreenpoet

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Poetry, Short Stories, Outdoors & Nature

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June 2009

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Juliet's poetry has been widely published in UK poetry journals and online. She blogs at Crafty Green Poet (http://craftygreenpoet.blogspot.com) and edits the online poetry journal Bolts of Silk (http://boltsofsilk.blogspot.com).

Her second poetry pamphlet 'Unthinkable Skies' was published March 2010 by Calder Wood Press. It has almost sold out but you can find out how to purchase it here: http://craftygreenpoet.blogspot.co.uk...

Her first poetry pamphlet 'Bougainvillea Dancing', published 2002, raised money for charities working in Malawi.

She is currently working on her first novel.

She sells, among other things, handmade beaded bookmarks in her Etsy shop: http://www.etsy.com/shop/CraftyGreenP...

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Beaded Bookmarks

If you love reading, you probably like a nice bookmark! I've been making several beaded bookmarks recently and they have a section to themselves over on my Etsy shop - why not pop over and take a look? http://www.etsy.com/shop/CraftyGreenP...

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	Unthinkable Skies 4.5 of 5 stars 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2010	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bougainvillea Dancing 0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2002	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Juliet Wilson is now friends with Howard Goodman
May 13, 2013 06:00am · like
Juliet Wilson liked Howard's review of When God Was a Rabbit: " I agree with the other reviewers who say that the second half of this book is nowhere near as good as the first half. The first half, with its expanding cast of eccentric characters, is gripping and endearing, even though the poor rabbit gets quite... " Read more of this review »
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Juliet Wilson rated a book 5 of 5 stars Heritage Trees Of Scotland by Donald Rodger, James Ogilvie, John Stokes read in March, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This beautiful book produced by the Forestry Commission Scotland and the Tree Council introduces the reader to the heritage trees that can be found in Scotland. Heritage trees are described as 'old trees, wide trees, tall trees, rare trees, 'weird and...more
Mar 28, 2013 03:13am · see review
Juliet Wilson rated a book 5 of 5 stars Four Wings and a Prayer: Caught in the Mystery of the Monarch Butterfly by Sue Halpern read in March, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
A few days ago, I watched the TV documentary based on Sue Halpern's book Four Wings and a Prayer. The programme follows the migration of the Monarch butterflies from Canada and the USA into Mexico and back again. The migration of these butterflies is...more
Mar 22, 2013 03:19am · see review
Juliet Wilson rated a book 5 of 5 stars Weeds: How Vagabond Plants Gatecrashed Civilisation and Changed the Way We Think About Nature by Richard Mabey read in March, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This is a brilliant, fascinating examination of the relationships between humans and plants, specifically those plants that we consider to be weeds. Richard Mabey is one of the UK's greatest nature writers and in this book examines all aspects of the...more
Mar 05, 2013 05:21am · see review
Juliet Wilson rated a book 4 of 5 stars The Thread by Victoria Hislop read in February, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This is a wonderful love story set against the sweep of Greek history through the 20th century. Katerina the main character is a very likeable character, and I really felt for her from her separation from her mother, her arrival in Thessalonika where...more
Feb 24, 2013 01:31pm · see review
Juliet Wilson rated a book 4 of 5 stars A Year of Doing Good: One Woman, One New Year's Resolution, 365 Good Deeds. by Judith O'Reilly by Judith O'Reilly read in February, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Judith O'Reilly made a New Year's resolution to do a good deed every day and in this book she records the deeds she did, how she felt about them and muses on the meaning of doing good. Along the way she makes friends, meets philosophers, carers, life...more
Feb 17, 2013 09:23am · see review
Juliet Wilson rated a book 4 of 5 stars Poet to Poet #5: The Holy Place by John Dotson read in January, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
The two poets here have very different but complementary styles. John Dotson's poetry is mostly minimalist. I particularly like: let's take cicadas then in madly chanting crescendoes along the honey suckle-lined mud pathed riverbank. * The second half of...more
Jan 28, 2013 04:46am · see review
Juliet Wilson rated a book 4 of 5 stars Revelle by Alison Wiley read in January, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Revelle Jones Champagne is a dancer, in tune with her body and the world around her through the joy of dance and the support of her unconventional church community. Dance and her inner joy see her through many challenges in her life including abuse,...more
Jan 14, 2013 07:10am · see review
Juliet Wilson rated a book 4 of 5 stars The Book of Dave: A Revelation of the Recent Past and the Distant Future by Will Self read in January, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This is a brilliant, disturbing, irritating and probably over-long and under-explained book. Basically two narratives intertwine, that of Dave a un-likeable, misogynist, racist London cab-driver who, since splitting with his wife, is writing down a r...more
Jan 14, 2013 07:05am · see review