Fit J. P. Dancing Bear but who wish he’d be

but who wish he’d be less marmoreal

His poetry celebrates the natural world – its otherness from ourselves – whilst also tackling the increasingly destructive impact of humans on that world

He has been awarded an Ohio Arts Council Grant for teachers of the arts

“If there’s a book you want to read

Fit J. P. Dancing Bear but who wish he’d beThis is the first novel by Sammy Wright, a secondary school teacher with first hand experience of a contemporary Britain in which children starve and the gulf between rich and poor is vast and growing. Charting the impact on a small community of a girl being plucked by happenstance from her foster home and dropped into a dazzling new life as a London model, Fit is a moving, tragic, but ultimately hopeful look at the ways in which poverty and neglect