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David Kinloch

b.1959

David Kinloch
POEMS BIBLIOGRAPHY

David Kinloch was born and brought up in Glasgow, Scotland. He is a graduate of the Universities of Glasgow and Oxford and was for many years a teacher of French. He is Professor of Poetry and Creative Writing at the University of Strathclyde. A winner of the Robert Louis Stevenson Memorial Award, he is the author of six collections of poetry, most recently In Search of Dustie-Fute (2017).

In the 1980s Kinloch co-founded and co-edited the poetry magazine, Verse. More recently he helped establish the Scottish Writers’ Centre and is a founder and organiser of the Edwin Morgan International Poetry Competition. In 2013 he organised an international conference on the subject of ekphrastic poetry. 

Read the poems

  • Back
  • Second Lives
  • The Place de L’Institut
  • Paris – Forfar
  • Lorca on Morar
  • Baines His Dissection
  • Young Blade
  • Reading at the Kibble Palace, Glasgow

Selected Bibliography

Dustie-Fute (London: Vennel Press, 1992)
Paris-Forfar (Edinburgh: Polygon, 1994)
Un Tour d’Ecosse (Manchester: Carcanet, 2001)
In My Father’s House (Manchester: Carcanet, 2005)
Finger of a Frenchman (Manchester: Carcanet, 2011)
In Search of Dustie-Fute (Manchester: Carcanet, 2017) 

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