Glyn Wright’s debut collection, Could Have Been Funny (Spike, 1995), won the Aldeburgh Poetry Festival Prize, was a Poetry Book Society Choice, and was shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize. Could Have Been Funny was subsequently made available through Bloodaxe Books to coincide with the publication of his second collection, Shindig (Bloodaxe, 1997). Wright performed widely and led workshops...
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