Roddy Lumsden
Roddy Lumsden was born in St Andrews, Scotland in 1966. He studied at the University of Edinburgh. He now lives in London where he teaches at City University and Morley College.
He received an Eric Gregory Award in 1991. His first book Yeah Yeah Yeah was shortlisted for the Forward Prize in the Best First Collection section. His second collection The Book of Love was a Poetry Book Society Choice and shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize and The John Llewellyn Rhys Prize.
Roddy Lumsden is Dead followed in 2001, then Mischief Night: New & Selected Poems which was a PBS Recommendation.
He has done editing work on several poetry collections and is currently editing the Pilot series of chapbooks by poets under 30 for Tall Lighthouse. He is organiser and host of the monthly reading series BroadCast in London.
Lumsden is former Vice Chairman of the Poetry Society. He was awarded an Arts Council of England Fellowship in Ontario in 2001 and has also carried out several residency projects.
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