The Robert Sheppard Companion

Robert Sheppard has been at the forefront of innovative poetry since the 1980s. From early contact with Bob Cobbing, Robert Creeley, and Lee Harwood, and a rejection of Movement orthodoxy, Sheppard quickly began to form/reform our perceptions of British poetry. This wide-ranging volume celebrates the writings of Sheppard, offering extensive of his work--from poet, to critic, editor, teacher, and inventor. Including contributions from major contemporaries, as well as a new generation of scho...