Simon Armitage's Selected Poems appeared in 2001, and in 2007 he
published a highly praised translation of Sir Gawain and the Green
Knight. He has written two volumes of memoir about living in the
north for Penguin- All Points North and Gig. He lives in
Huddersfield.
Tim Dee is a BBC radio producer based in Bristol. He has written a
highly acclaimed memoir of his birdwatching life, The Running Sky.
Powerful. A rich and sustaining larder, a marvellously realized
sourcebook of flights of feathered fancy
*Guardian*
Some of the most ethereal verse ever written
*Sunday Telegraph*
A glorious collection of works old and new
*Independent on Sunday*
Compendious . . . offers many pleasures
*Daily Express*
The poems gathered here celebrate our tenuous connection to
something timeless and sublime. A truly inexhaustible collection .
. . to be read again and again
*Daily Mail*
Had me entranced
*Observer*
A wonderful, generous anthology. A life-affirming celebration of
the commonplace yet enduringly mysterious creatures we share this
world with and the poetry they have inspired
*Daily Telegraph*
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