Alison Brackenbury

Posted by Alex Pryce on May 31 2007 | published, english, carcanet

Alison Brackenbury was born in Lincolnshire in 1953 and studied at Oxford. She now lives in Gloucestershire, where she works as a metal finisher. She is published with Carcanet, and her collections include; Dreams of Power (1981), Breaking Ground (1984), Christmas Roses (1988), Selected Poems (1991), 1829 (1995), After Beethoven (2000) and Bricks and Ballads (2004).

Her poems have been included on BBC Radio 3 and 4, and 1829 was produced by Julian May for Radio 3. She received an Eric Gregory Award in 1982, and more recently a Cholmondeley Award in 1997.

Her poetry has appeared in Agenda, PN Review, Poetry Review, The Times Literary Supplement and Magma among other magazines. She also judged Plough Prizes, 2004 and 2005 and the National Poetry Competition, 2005.

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Bricks and Ballads - Alison Brackenbury

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