Peter Manson (born 1969) is a contemporary Scottish poet. His books include ''Stéphane Mallarmé: The Poems in Verse'' (Miami University Press 2012), ''Between Cup and Lip'' (Miami University Press, 2008), ''For the Good of Liars'' (

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2006), ''Adjunct: an Undigest'' (

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2005), ''Before and After

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'' (Survivors' Press 2005), ''Two renga'' (collaborations with the poet

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2002), ''Birth Windows'' (

1999), ''me generation'' (

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1997) and ''iter atur e'' (

1995). Between 1994 and 1997, he co-edited (with Robin Purves) eight issues of the experimental/modernist poetry journal Object Permanence. In 2001, the imprint was revived as an occasional publisher of pamphlets of innovative poetry, and has so far published work by the poets

J. H. Prynne Jeremy Halvard Prynne (born 24 June 1936) is a British poet closely associated with the British Poetry Revival. Prynne grew up in Kent and was educated at St Dunstan's College, Catford, and Jesus College, Cambridge. He is a Life Fellow of Gonvil ...

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and

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. He was the 2005-6 Judith E. Wilson Visiting Fellow in Poetry at Girton College,

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. Judith E. Wilson Fellows, University of Cambridge. An audio CD of Manson reading from "Adjunct: an Undigest" was released by Stem Recordings in 2004. ''Adjunct: an Undigest'' was included in ''

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'' in 2006.

References

* ''Complicities: British Poetry 1945-2007'', (Eds.) Robin Purves & Sam Ladkin (Litteraria Pragensia, 2007) * ''Chicago Review: British Poetry Issue (53:1)''. (Ed.) Sam Ladkin & Robin Purves, 2007.

External links

Stéphane Mallarmé: The Poems in Verse
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