Name Alan Halsey | Role Poet | |
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Books The Text of Shelley's Death, Marginalien, Fit to print, Not Everything Remotely, Rampant Inertia Similar People Karen Mac Cormack, Thomas Lovell Beddoes, Kelvin Corcoran, Martin Corless‑Smith | ||
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Alan Halsey (born 1949) is a British poet. He managed The Poetry Bookshop in Hay-on-Wye from 1979 to 1997. Since 1997, Halsey has lived in Sheffield, working as a specialist bookseller and publishing West House Books.
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- Alan halsey yellow flowers and black stockings
- Dream pedlary by thomas lovell beddoes poem recited by alan halsey reel to reel tape
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Alan Halsey founded West House Books in 1994 to publish contemporary poetry and poetry-related work. In recent years, he has managed it in partnership with his wife, the British poet Geraldine Monk.
Dream pedlary by thomas lovell beddoes poem recited by alan halsey reel to reel tape
Career
Alan Halsey's collection of poems include Five Years Out (1989), Wittgenstein's Devil (2000), Marginalien (2005) and Not Everything Remotely (2006). In addition, his prose works include The Text of Shelley's Death (1995) and A Robin Hood Book (1996). Among his collaborative works are Fit to Print with Karen Mac Cormack (1998), Days of '49 with Gavin Selerie (1999) and Quaoar with Ralph Hawkins and Kelvin Corcoran (2006). He is the author of several essays on Thomas Lovell Beddoes and the editor of the later version of Beddoes' Death's Jest-Book (2003). His graphics have been widely published and he is the illustrator of several books including Kelvin Corcoran's Your Thinking Tracts or Nations (2001) and Gavin Selerie's Le Fanu's Ghost (2006). Halsey's text-graphic work Memory Screen was shown at the Bury Text Festival in 2005.