Jeremy ReedBorn in Jersey. He has published over 40 books of poetry, fiction and non-fiction, winning prestigious literary prizes like the Somerset Maugham Award for By the Fisheries 1984, and was on his coming to live in London in the 1980s patronised by the atist Francis Bacon. Jeremy Reed’s readings of his work with the Ginger Light are unrivalled in intensity. In recent years he has published Saint Billie (Enitharmon) a book-length poem on Billie Holiday, Orange Sunshine an epic poem on 1960s pop culture, Duck and Sally Inside and This is How You Disappear (both Enitharmon) a book of elegies for dead and missing friends Read More Read Less