Roddy Lumsden

Roddy Lumsden

male, 43 years old
poet, Scottish, City University, St Andrews, yeah yeah yeah, Banff Centre…PoetrySociety, Poetry Society of Great Britain
Roddy Lumsden (born 1966) is a Scottish poet. Lumsden was born in St Andrews. He received an Eric Gregory Award in 1991. His first book "Yeah Yeah...
Roger McGough

Roger McGough

male, 72 years old
obe, poet, Roger Joseph McGough, PoetrySociety, from Litherland, Alumni of the University of Hull…Poetry Please
Roger Joseph McGough OBE (born November 9, 1937) is a well-known English performance poet. He presents the BBC Radio 4 programme "Poetry Please"...

Sean O'Brien

male, 57 years old
Northern Rock Foundation, Northern Rock Foundation Writers Award Winner, WordWorks, BBC Radio 4, The Sunday Times, Kingston upon Hull…PoetrySociety
Sean O'Brien is a British poet, critic, playwright, broadcaster, anthologist, short story writer and editor. He grew up in Hull and has lived in...
Mary Jo Salter

Mary Jo Salter

female, 55 years old
American women writer, From Grand Rapids, Michigan, PoetrySociety, Glascock Prize, MFA Program for Poets & Writer, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Mary Jo Salter (August 15 1954 -) is an American poet, a coeditor of The "Norton Anthology of Poetry" and is the Emily Dickinson Senior Lecturer in...
Moniza Alvi

Moniza Alvi

female, 55 years old
British women writer, Women poet, British Pakistanis, Peter Daniels, Just So Stories, New Generation Poet…PoetrySociety
Moniza Alvi (born February 2, 1954) is a Pakistani-British poet and writer. She was born in Lahore. Her parents moved to England when she was an...
Bob Cobbing

Bob Cobbing

male, deceased (2002)
From Enfield, PeRFoRMaNCe, British Poetry Revival, conscientious objector, sound poetry, concrete poetry…visual poetry, performance poetry, PoetrySociety
Bob Cobbing (July 30, 1920 - September 29, 2002) was a British sound, visual, concrete and performance poet who was a central figure in the British...
Ann Sansom

Ann Sansom

female
poet, university of exeter, university of leeds, sheffield hallam university, English, University of Oxford…PoetrySociety
Ann Sansom is a poet and writing tutor. She has written two full length collections of poetry (both published by Bloodaxe Books) and her work has...
Lawrence Upton

Lawrence Upton

male, 60 years old
poet, British, cornish, graphic artist, scandinavia, Eastern Europe…PoetrySociety
Lawrence Upton (born 1949) Cornwall-based poet and graphic artist currently editing "Writers Forum". Upton is remarkable for the range of his...
Kit Wright

Kit Wright

male, 65 years old
Women poet, English women writer, poet, children's writer, author, English…PoetrySociety
Kit Wright (born Crockham Hill, 17th June 1944) is an English poet and children's author.

Derek Stanford

male, 91 years old
poet, World War II, resistance, hammersmith, English, PoetrySociety
Derek Stanford (born 1918) is an English writer, known as a biographer, essayist and poet. He was educated at Upper Latymer School, Hammersmith,...