Hugging the Shore: Co llecte d Essays - Softcover

 
9781899549887: Hugging the Shore: Co llecte d Essays

Synopsis

Matt Simpson was born in Merseyside in 1936. His poetry collections include: Making Arrangements (1982), An Elegy for the Galosherman: New and Selected Poems (1990), Catching Up With History (1995), Getting There (2001) and In Deep (2006). He was also the author of four commentaries on Shakespeare’s plays, and was a frequent reviewer and contributor to anthologies for children. He was poet in residence in Tasmania in 1995, and his journal for this period (Cutting the Clouds Towards) was published in 1998. Until his retirement in 1998, he was senior lecturer in English at Liverpool Hope University. He died in 2009. This collection of his essays was published in 2003.

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