Writing Tips From Ian McMillan: Write On! Audio Weekly

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Our writing tips this month are from poet and broadcaster Ian McMillan. Ian is the regular presenter of BBC Radio’s 'The Verb' and a regular guest on other radio and TV programmes. He has a number of poetry collections to his name and his work has appeared in numerous anthologies and won several prizes. A proud Yorkshireman, Ian lives in Darfield, the village of his birth.

Ian was in conversation with Write On! editor Madeleine White.

You can listen to The Verb on BBC Radio 4 here https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006tnsf

And you can read some of Ian’s work on his Poetry Society page here https://poems.poetrysociety.org.uk/poets/ian-mcmillan/

We’re always delighted to read your contributions so if you’d like to see your words in Write On! or hear them on this podcast please get in touch.

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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio. This edition has been presented by Tiffany Clare and produced by Chris Gregory. Write On! Audio is an Alternative Stories production for Pen To Print.

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