Hollie Poetry
| Hollie Poetry | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Hollie McNish |
| Genres | Poetry, Slam Poetry, Spoken word |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Labels | Yup! |
| Website | holliepoetry.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
- ↑ http://standardissuemagazine.com/arts/rhyme-reason/
- ↑ "Hollie McNish, Poet & Spoken Word Artist.". Arts Award Voice. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
- 1 2 "News Release - Arts Foundation Awards 2015" (PDF). Arts Foundation. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
- ↑ "Hollie McNish". YouTube. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
External links
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