Overview
Vivid, funny, moving, and full of awe about nature and the human world, this poetry collection is an exciting debut by a young Scottish poet, William Letford. Drawing from the poet's own experiences—traveling, falling in and out of love, and working—as well as from popular speech, these poems display a sure lyric instinct and both a Scottish and universal appeal.Reviews
"The pleasure I have gained from new Scottish genius William Letford’s poems . . . will, I am confident, stay with me forever." —GuardianAuthor Biography
William Letford is a roofer and a writer. He is the recipient of a New Writer’s Award from Scottish Book Trust and an Edwin Morgan Travel Bursary from the Arts Trust of Scotland.
