Derek Sellen is from Canterbury, UK. His writing has won many awards over the years including first prizes in Poets Meet Politics, Poetry Pulse, Rhyme International, Canterbury Festival Poet of the Year and O’Bheal Five Words. It has also won prizes in Poetry on the Lake, Bristol International Short Story Award and the National Poetry Competition among others. He has written on a wide range of subjects from Indian cave-paintings to the myth of the Minotaur, from a Chinese street-seller to Spanish art.
His collection ‘The Other Guernica’ was published by Cultured Llama Publishing in 2018 and has been favourably reviewed – ‘This is a work of outstanding richness and variety, imagination, thought, storytelling …’ Professor Janet Montefiore
Details of the collection can be found at: http://www.culturedllama.co.uk/books/the-other-guernica