Desmond Graham

Desmond Graham was born in Surrey and educated at Leeds University. He has lectured at Universities in Africa, Germany and, since 1971, at Newcastle upon Tyne. He is the author of a biography of Keith Douglas and the editor of his poems and prose. He is also the editor of an anthology, Poetry of the Second World War (Pirnlico). Seren has published three collections of his poems – Not Falling (1999), The Marching Bands (1996) and The Lie of Horizons (1993).