In this collection of poems the Reverend Robert Walker skates again on Duddingston Loch, a goat devours 'Le Monde' in an Ethiopian desert, a minstrel pays a visit to a clinic for sexually transmitted diseases, and Pat Kane hits a high note with unexpected consequences.
David Kinloch is a Scottish poet. He was born, brought up and educated in Glasgow. The author of five full collections of poems, he is also a critic and scholar with many publications in the fields of French, Translation and Scottish Studies. He is a Trustee of The Edwin Morgan Trust and helped to set up the Scottish Writers’ Centre. He won a Cholmondeley Award in 2022 in recognition of his work to date and is Professor Emeritus of Poetry at the University of Strathclyde.