Peter Manson

Who is Peter Manson?

Peter Manson is a contemporary Scottish poet. His books include Stéphane Mallarmé: The Poems in Verse, Between Cup and Lip, For the Good of Liars, Adjunct: an Undigest, Before and After Mallarmé, Two renga, Rosebud, Birth Windows, me generation and iter atur e. Between 1994 and 1997, he co-edited eight issues of the experimental/modernist poetry journal Object Permanence. In 2001, the imprint was revived as an occasional publisher of pamphlets of innovative poetry, and has so far published work by the poets J. H. Prynne, Keston Sutherland, Fiona Templeton and Andrea Brady. He was the 2005-6 Judith E. Wilson Visiting Fellow in Poetry at Girton College, Cambridge.

An audio CD of Manson reading from "Adjunct: an Undigest" was released by Stem Recordings in 2004.