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Andy Brown

Contains 2 performances.

By 2017 Andy had gone on to become Associate Professor of English and Creative Writing and Director of the Creative Writing Centre in the University of Exeter as well as a prolific published author and editor.   His most recent work to date is  A Body of Work: An Anthology of Poetry and Medicine.

His biography is here 

You can read an interview with him from the I don't call myself a poet website by clicking here

Here is one of his poem:  The Hare 

A hare! A hare! ,
I saw at Lislee.
Jumping for joy,
And running with glee,
A head held high
With no pedigree,
Lying on the grass,
Watching the pass.
Tell the hound boy
Come and see.
The hare! the hare!
I saw at Lislee! !

Andy Brown

  • Peterloo Poets: Page Meets Stage

    Performance: Peterloo Poets: Page Meets Stage

    9 December 2005 at 
    Old Chapel (Calstock) (1)
    Partnership with long-established SW poetry publishers.
  • On The Road

    Performance: On The Road

    4 November 2006 at 
    Dylan Thomas Centre (Swansea) (2)
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