Rowland Molony (born 1946) is a British poet and novelist. Life Molony graduated from St John's Catholic Comprehensive School Gravesend, Kent, in 1962, and joined the RAF. He spent several years in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, where he married the artist Elizabeth Baxendale, and has two daughters. He now lives in Beer, Devon. He is a teacher and lecturer. His love for poetry and the teaching of English Literature led to him writing his first book for children, After the Death of Alice Bennett. Awards 2001 Bridport First Prize 2010 {Bridport Second Prize} Work Frogs and Co Anthologies Poems (with John Torrance) The Hooken Press 2009 Novels Themba and the Crocodile Longman Zimbabwe 1984 ISBN 0582 - 58741 - 7 The Raintree Longman Zimbabwe 1986 ISBN 0582 - 00370 - 9 Non Fiction Notes from a Clifftop Apiary and Fifteen Poems About Bees and Other Creatures. Published by Northern Bee Books, 2014. On Stillness. (Booklet) The Philosophy behind Meditation. Freedom from Self. (Booklet) A Philosophy for Living. Interviews "John Fowles: The Magus", Dorset, the County Magazine, 30 November 1973 References British poets 1946 births Living people British male poets Royal Air Force airmen