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Oliver twist artful dodger2/28/2023 ![]() ![]() Well, the young jackanapes is here to tell you that the truth is very different. Thanks to the genius of Lionel Bart, we all have a lasting image of him skipping away into the sunset, arm in arm with Fagin. Jack Dawkins, AKA as the Artful Dodger, wants to set the record straight about what happened to him after he was obliged to take up lodgings in Newgate Prison. Terry is married, with two sons and three grandchildren. It is set in the 1950’s and was inspired by poet James Shirley’s premise that there is no armour against fate. Terry is currently re-structuring his historical drama, The Levelling Dust, now called, Between Cancer and Capricorn. Having served with the elite Trucial Oman Scouts and subsequently become chairman of their association, he has also put together a unique collection of rare photographs and reminiscences, published as Are You the Man? Terry’s adventurous early life is related in his self-published autobiography, As Far as I Can Remember’. He took early retirement from his position as head of a university’s hospitality services to achieve his long-held ambition of becoming a published author succeeding when The Conrad Press took on his brilliant sequel to Oliver Twist. Terry Ward, author of Jack Dawkins – being the further adventures of the Artful Dodger, is a prolific poet and storyteller. ![]() Today on the blog we welcome author Terry Ward, who is promoting his new book ‘ Jack Dawkins‘ the sequel to Charles Dickens’s Oliver Twist, which was released on 20th May 2018. Jack Dawkins, AKA as the Artful Dodger by Terry Ward – Guest Post ![]()
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