Cyprus Well Stories is very proud to announce its first Poet of the Month, a continuing series that will highlight the work of writers in the South West.
Our very first poet is Greta Stoddart, with 'The River and the Rope Bridge'.
Greta's first collection At Home in the Dark (Anvil) was shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best First Collection and won the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize 2002.
Her poems have been published in many newspapers and magazines including The Independent, The Spectator, Poetry Review and TLS.
Greta Stoddart is a tutor at the Poetry School, the Arvon Foundation and Bath Spa University.
Her second collection Salvation Jane will be published in September 2008.
She lives in East Devon.
