Simon R. Gladdish (born in March 1957) is a British poet. He was born in Kampala, Uganda. Life Gladdish returned to Britain in 1961, to Reading where he grew up. Educated at University College, Oxford and Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, Gladdish trained as an English Language Teacher, a profession which enabled him to live and work for many years in Spain, France, Turkey, Tunisia and Kuwait. From 1999 to 2002, Gladdish taught English at the British Council, in Kuwait. Since 1992, Gladdish has been living near Swansea with his wife, the artist Rusty Gladdish. Bibliography * Victorian Values (1995) * Back to Basics (1996) * Images of Istanbul (1997) * Seasonal Affective Disorder (1997) * Original Cliches (1998) * Torn Tickets and Routine Returns (2000) * The Tiny Hunchbacked Horse (2001) * The Poisoned Tunic (2002) * Homage to Edward Lear: 250 Libellous Limericks (2006) * Hillimericks (2008) * Aphorisms After Oscar: Original Aphorisms by Simon R Gladdish (2009) ;Translations *Russian to English: 'The Tiny Hunchbacked Horse' *Russian to English: 'The Poisoned Tunic' ;Reviews *'Ennemis Publics' ;Essays *Teacher Talking Time *Narcissists, Nerds & Nutters *The Truth Behind Prime Numbers
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