Christopher
Reid is the author of eight books of poetry, most recently Mermaids
Explained: Selected Poems 1976-1996 (Harcourt Brace), his first
to appear in the U.S. Other volumes include Arcadia (Oxford University
Press, 1979), Pea Soup (Oxford, 1982), Katerina Brac (Faber
and Faber, 1985), In the Echoey Tunnel (Faber, 1991), Universes
(Ondt & Gracehoper, 1994), Expanded Universes (Faber, 1996),
and All Sorts (O&G, 1999). A Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
since 1999, Reid served as poetry editor at Faber and Faber from 1991
until 1999. His newest volume, For and After, will be released
by Faber in 2003.
Christopher
Reid is the author of eight books of poetry, most recently Mermaids
Explained: Selected Poems 1976-1996 (Harcourt Brace), his first
to appear in the U.S. Other volumes include Arcadia (Oxford University
Press, 1979), Pea Soup (Oxford, 1982), Katerina Brac (Faber
and Faber, 1985), In the Echoey Tunnel (Faber, 1991), Universes
(Ondt & Gracehoper, 1994), Expanded Universes (Faber, 1996),
and All Sorts (O&G, 1999). A Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
since 1999, Reid served as poetry editor at Faber and Faber from 1991
until 1999. His newest volume, For and After, will be released
by Faber in 2003.