Miriam Gamble

Miriam Gamble (b. 1980) grew up in Belfast. She won an Eric Gregory Award in 2007 and the Ireland Chair of Poetry Bursary Award in 2010. Her pamphlet, This Man’s Town, was published by tall-lighthouse in 2007. Her two collections, The Squirrels Are Dead (2010) and Pirate Music (2014) were published by Bloodaxe and the former was awarded a Somerset Maugham Award in 2011.  She currently teaches at the University of Edinburgh.