Sunset Grill - Softcover

Rouse, Anne

 
9781852242190: Sunset Grill

Synopsis

Anne Rouse is a young American poet who lives in Britain, a keenly observant writer of spiky satirical portraits and shapely lyrics of the ordinary and the bizarre. Her poems were featured in Carol Rumens’ Bloodaxe anthology New Women Poets. Her first collection, Sunset Grill, was praised for its lyrical exuberance, and was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation.

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About the Author

Anne Rouse was born in Washington DC and grew up in Virginia. After reading History at the University of London, she worked as a nurse and the director of a mental health charity. Since becoming a freelance writer, she has had many residencies, including visiting fellowships in Glasgow and in autumn 2004 in Belfast. She lives in Hastings. Anne Rouse has published four books with Bloodaxe, the collections Sunset Grill (1993) and Timing (1997) – both Poetry Book Society Recommendations – and The School of Night (2004); and The Upshot: New & Selected Poems (2008), which includes a new collection, The Divided (2008), plus a selection from her first three collections. She reads a half-hour selection of poems on Poetry Quartets 9 (British Council/Bloodaxe Books, 2004).

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