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Hollie McNish

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Hollie Poetry
Birth nameHollie McNish
GenresPoetry, Slam Poetry, Spoken word
Years active2009–present
LabelsYup!
Websiteholliepoetry.com

Hollie Poetry (Hollie McNish) is a British poet, author and music artist.

Early life

Born in Reading to Glaswegian parents, Hollie studied French and German at Kings College, Cambridge, before earning a master's degree in Development Economics.[1]

Career

2009–present

Hollie won the UK Slam Poetry Competition in 2009 and went on to finish 3rd in the global Slam Du Monde contest.[2] A collection of her poems, Papers was published by Greenwich Exchange in 2012.[3]

A number of Hollie's YouTube videos have gone viral and her account currently has over 3.5 million views.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ http://standardissuemagazine.com/arts/rhyme-reason/
  2. ^ "Hollie McNish, Poet & Spoken Word Artist". Arts Award Voice. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  3. ^ a b "News Release - Arts Foundation Awards 2015" (PDF). Arts Foundation. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  4. ^ "Hollie McNish". YouTube. Retrieved 17 February 2015.

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