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Alison Brackenbury
Alison Brackenbury was born in Lincolnshire in 1953 and studied at Oxford. She now lives in Gloucestershire where she works, as a director and manual worker, in the family metal-fi...view moreAlison Brackenbury was born in Lincolnshire in 1953 and studied at Oxford. She now lives in Gloucestershire where she works, as a director and manual worker, in the family metal-finishing business. Her Carcanet collections include Dreams of Power (1981), Breaking Ground (1984), Christmas Roses (1988), Selected Poems (1991), 1829 (1995), After Beethoven (2000), Bricks and Ballads (2004) and Skies (2016). Her poems have been included on BBC Radio 3 and 4, and 1829 was produced by Julian May for Radio 3. Her work recently won a Cholmondeley Award.view less