Enchantment
Exploring questions such as How does a blacksmith make fresh life from fire? Why does a creature that is half-man and half-hedgehog decide to take on the human race? and How do you ride a horse through time? this ambitious and prize-winning anthology reclaims the magical short story on behalf of the medium of poetry. Revealing a myriad of tales and charms, these poems take their imaginative energies from Romany life and lore, delving into lives lived intensely on the margins of reality and creating a language for poetry that is as entirely fresh as it is natural. Opening with a celebration of the friendship between the author and one of his l…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-84777-062-2
- EAN: 9781847770622
- Produktnummer: 8097810
- Verlag: Carcanet Press Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 78 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B15.5 cm x D0.8 cm 140 g
- Abbildungen: Illustrations
- Gewicht: 140
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
David Morley read Zoology at Bristol University and pursued research on acid rain. With Jeremy Treglown he founded the Writing Programme in the Department of English and Comparative Literary Studies at the University of Warwick, where he develops and teaches new practices in scientific as well as creative writing and theatre writing. His collection Scientific Papers appeared from Carcanet in 2002. He has received a major Gregory Award, a Tyrone Guthrie Award from Northern Arts, a Hawthornden Fellowship, an Arts Council Writers Award, a Creative Ambitions Award, and an Arts Council Fellowship in Writing at Warwick University. He has received several awards for his teaching, including a National Teaching Fellowship. His other publications include an anthology of new Romanian writing, No Longer Poetry, and The Cambridge Introduction to Creative Writing. He reviews poetry for the Guardian. His second collection of poems, The Invisible Kings, was published by Carcanet in August 2007, and explores his Romany heritage.
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