Simon Armitage has published nine volumes of poetry including The Universal Home Doctor and Travelling Songs, both published by Faber & Faber in 2002. He has received numerous awards including the Sunday Times Author of the Year, one of the first Forward Prizes and a Lannan Award. He has also published two novels with Penguin: Little Green Man (2001) and The White Stuff (2004).
Simon Armitage
the wolf of Ossory (OR: Of the prodigies of our times, and first of a wolf which conversed with a priest)
A letter from Rebecca Cartello in Scarborough, England, to her sister Carla in Longreach, Queensland, 15 December 1955
shadowgraph 73: no longer magic (poetry detected in maria goeppert-mayer’s nobel physics lecture, 1963)