John Glenday

John Glenday was born near Broughty Ferry, Scotland, in 1952. His first collection, The Apple Ghost, won a Scottish Arts Council Book Award and his second, Undark, was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation. His most recent collection, Grain, was shortlisted for both the Ted Hughes Award and the Griffin Poetry Prize. He is a board member of the Scottish Poetry Library and currently lives near Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands.

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