FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, 2nd May 2013 The winner of The Crashaw Prize for Poetry 2012 CROMER, UK (Salt Publishing) — Lydia Macpherson has won this year’s Crashaw Prize for Poetry. She will be published in December 2013. Lydia Macpherson lives in …
Biography I grew up in New Orleans and live in Oakland now, with my partner, Tony Valadez – it’s the fourth city we’ve lived in together, after New York, Iowa City, and Houston. I have ties to an imaginary New Orleans that inform the way I …
Biography I was born in Tucson, Arizona in 1980. Since then I’ve lived in Scotland, Utah, France, New Jersey, California, England, and New York. I currently live in San Diego with my wife and our two dogs, and I teach English at The Bishop’s School. My …
Biography I was born in Barking, Essex, in 1963, and educated first at Barking Abbey Comprehensive School and then at the Universities of Wales, Lampeter, and Sheffield. My first academic post was in the Department of English in the University of Dunde …
Biography I was born and brought up in a small village on top of the Yorkshire Pennines, 250m above sea level (which is pretty high..). The literary influences there were quite full-on: our next door village was Haworth, home of the Brontes and Ted Hug …
