{"id":384,"date":"2011-09-26T10:01:28","date_gmt":"2011-09-26T09:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/?p=384"},"modified":"2011-09-26T10:01:28","modified_gmt":"2011-09-26T09:01:28","slug":"adolf-hitler-was-a-woman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/2011\/09\/26\/adolf-hitler-was-a-woman\/","title":{"rendered":"Adolf Hitler was a woman!"},"content":{"rendered":"

University of Gloucestershire Post-grad student Angela France has surely won the prize for finding the most unlikely publishing outlet. If you’d said that Angela’s acclaimed poetry had recently featured in a national newspaper, my first guess would have been The Guardian<\/em>. The Times? The Independent?<\/em> No, the Sunday Sport<\/em>! Some time ago, Angela wrote a poem inspired by a Sunday Sport <\/em>headline: ‘Hide & Seek Champ found Dead in Cupboard’. After the poem was shortlisted for the Arvon Competition, and published in Angela’s latest collection, Lessons In Mallemaroking<\/a><\/em>, a Sunday Sport <\/em>journalist spotted it online. After contacting Angela, the newspaper published it in full on 21st August 2011. As the accompanying article explains, ‘A top poet has used a classic Sunday Sport<\/em> headline as inspiration for an ode which was shortlisted for a nationwide prize.’ Alas, copyright laws prevent us from picturing the relevant pages, but it’s worth mentioning that other headlines on the double page spread include ‘Adolf Hitler was a woman’ and ‘Lez lover attacked with dildo.’<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

University of Gloucestershire Post-grad student Angela France has surely won the prize for finding the most unlikely publishing outlet. If you’d said that Angela’s acclaimed poetry had recently featured in a national newspaper, my first guess would have…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[24,280,291],"class_list":["post-384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-angela-france","tag-poetry","tag-publications-and-performances"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}