Robyn Bolam

Robyn Bolam was born in Newcastle, grew up in North-umberland and now lives in Hampshire. She has published four books of poetry with Bloodaxe. The Peepshow Girl (1989), Raiding the Borders (1996), New Wings: Poems 1977-2007 (2007), a Poetry Book Society Recommendation, and now Hyem (2017). She is show more the editor of the Bloodaxe anthology. Eliza's Babes: Four Centuries of Women's Poetry in English (2003), and of five 17th-century plays. She is Emeritus Professor at St Mary's University, a former Royal Literary Fund Fellow at Southampton University and RLF Lector on the Isle of Wight. show less