A medieval King who resists the crown, stifling the nation, and the reclusive curator commemorating his reign: a dual narrative offering a disarming reflection on power and inertia.
Rebecca Perry is the author of two full-length poetry collections - Beauty/Beauty and Stone Fruit - both published by Bloodaxe Books (2015, 2021), as well as four pamphlets. Her poetry has been shortlisted for awards including the TS Eliot Prize and her first collection won the Michael Murphy Memorial Prize. Her first work of creative non-fiction - On Trampolining - was published by Makina Books in 2023. She is from London, where she also lives.