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The Goose

Volume 15 | No. 1 Article 38

9-1-2016 Wave Equations Matt aM rtin Royal Holloway, University of London

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MATT MARTIN is studying Poetic Practice at Royal Holloway, University of London (UK). He is the author of spider bite (Kater Murr's Press, 2012) and full spectrum apotheosis (Contraband Books, 2013). He also self-publishes works of concrete poetry as Eocene Press. His work has featured in exhibitions like Visual Poetics (Saison Poetry Library, 2013), Wall of Miracles (University of Exeter, 2013), and Drawing Breath (Ziferblat London, 2016). Matt has run poetry workshops in primary schools and also writes children's stories, which he performs as part of his job at the Museum of London. For more information about his work, visit www.eocenepress.wordpress.com

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