Michael Symmons Roberts FRSL
Professor of Poetry
Biography
"Any good writer is a good reader first. There’s no substitute for being steeped in the great work of the past, and reading the work of your contemporaries. It’s an obvious piece of advice, but no less true for that."
Contact: m.s.roberts@mmu.ac.uk
Personal website: https://symmonsroberts.com/
Read my full academic profile on the Department of English at MMU website.
Published Work
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Poetry
Burning Babylon
- Published:
- August 2001
- Publisher:
- Jonathan Cape
- ISBN-13:
- 978-0224061858
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Poetry
Raising Sparks
- Published:
- March 1999
- Publisher:
- Jonathan Cape
- ISBN-13:
- 978-0224059022
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Poetry
Mancunia
- Published:
- August 2017
- Publisher:
- Jonathan Cape
- ISBN-13:
- 978-1911214298
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Poetry
Mancunia
- Published:
- August 2017
- Publisher:
- Jonathan Cape
- ISBN-13:
- 978-1911214298
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Poetry
Drysalter
- Published:
- April 2013
- Publisher:
- Jonathan Cape
- ISBN-13:
- 978-0224093590
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Non-fiction
Edgelands
- Published:
- February 2012
- Publisher:
- Vintage
- ISBN-13:
- 978-0099539773
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Poetry
Soft Keys
- Published:
- September 2009
- Publisher:
- Jonathan Cape
- ISBN-13:
- 978-0224090018
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Novel
Breath
- Published:
- March 2009
- Publisher:
- Vintage
- ISBN-13:
- 978-0099497233
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Poetry
The Half-Healed
- Published:
- September 2008
- Publisher:
- Jonathan Cape
- ISBN-13:
- 978-0224085670
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Novel
Patrick’s Alphabet
- Published:
- March 2007
- Publisher:
- Vintage
- ISBN-13:
- 978-0099483786
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Poetry
Corpus
- Published:
- August 2004
- Publisher:
- Jonathan Cape
- ISBN-13:
- 978-0224073424
