Esther Morgan

Esther Morgan has published three collections with Bloodaxe Books, including Beyond Calling Distance which won the Aldeburgh First Collection Prize and most recently Grace, shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize in 2011.  She started writing poetry while working as a volunteer at the Wordsworth Trust in Grasmere, Cumbria and after completing an MA in Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia, stayed on to teach undergraduates. She is Historic Recordings Manager for the Poetry Archive, and lives in Suffolk.