{"id":836,"date":"2014-10-19T07:00:49","date_gmt":"2014-10-19T14:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/writing\/?p=836"},"modified":"2016-06-09T09:25:00","modified_gmt":"2016-06-09T16:25:00","slug":"overheard-the-anthology-oral-literature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/writing\/?p=836","title":{"rendered":"Overheard: The Anthology &#8211; Oral Literature?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shaunbelcher.com\/writing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/overheard.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-837\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shaunbelcher.com\/writing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/overheard.jpg?resize=195%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"9781907773266frcvr.indd\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shaunbelcher.com\/writing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/overheard.jpg?resize=195%2C300&amp;ssl=1 195w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shaunbelcher.com\/writing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/overheard.jpg?w=422&amp;ssl=1 422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saltpublishing.com\/shop\/proddetail.php?prod=9781907773266\">http:\/\/www.saltpublishing.com\/shop\/proddetail.php?prod=9781907773266<\/a><\/pre>\n<p>Yesterday we were treated to a fine reading from selected authors in Jonathan Taylor&#8217;s 2013 anthology &#8216;Overheard&#8217; as part of the Nottingham Festival of Words.<\/p>\n<p>David Belbin, Claire Baldwin and editor Jonathan taylor himself read their stories and there was a brief discussion afterwards where Jonathan&#8217;s comments tallied nicely with neglected English Short Story master A.E.Coppard&#8217;s foreward\u00c2\u00a0to his Collected Stories from 1951. I have scanned the introduction and images below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shaunbelcher.com\/writing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/coppard1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-838\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shaunbelcher.com\/writing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/coppard1.jpg?resize=185%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"coppard1\" width=\"185\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shaunbelcher.com\/writing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/coppard2.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-839\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shaunbelcher.com\/writing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/coppard2.jpg?resize=208%2C308&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"coppard2\" width=\"208\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shaunbelcher.com\/writing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/coppard2.jpg?resize=203%2C300&amp;ssl=1 203w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shaunbelcher.com\/writing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/coppard2.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=208%2C308&amp;ssl=1 416w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shaunbelcher.com\/writing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/coppard2.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=208%2C308&amp;ssl=1 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 208px) 100vw, 208px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.saltpublishing.com\/shop\/proddetail.php?prod=9781907773266 Yesterday we were treated to a fine reading from selected authors in Jonathan Taylor&#8217;s 2013 anthology &#8216;Overheard&#8217; as part of the Nottingham Festival of Words. 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