SEAN O'BRIEN

Sean O'Brien is a poet and critic who lives in Newcastle. His collections of poetry include The Frighteners, HMS Glasshouse, Ghost Train. He is the Poetry critic for the Sunday Times, and his collection of essays on contemporary poetry, The Deregulated Muse, has just been published by Bloodaxe. He has held residencies all over Britain, and overseas, and has had many commissions for his work.