Simon PerrilSimon Perril's poetry publications include Beneath (Shearsman 2015), Archilochus on the Moon (Shearsman 2013), Newton's Splinter (Open House 2012), Nitrate (Salt 2010), A Clutch of Odes (Oystercatcher 2009), and Hearing is Itself Suddenly a Kind of Snging (Salt 2004), as well as the chapbook, In the final year of my 40s (Shearsman 2018). As a critic he has written widely on contemporary poetry, including editing the books The Salt Companion to John James, and Tending the Vortex: The Works of Brian Catling. He likes noisy music, and silent film. And cats. He is Reader in Contemporary Poetic Practice at De Montfort University, Leicester. Read More Read Less