Rare London reading for Miles Champion. Carcanet Press published his first book, Compositional Bonbons Placate, in 1996. His recent books include How to Laugh (Adventures in Poetry, 2014) and an illustrated interview with the English artist Trevor Winkfield, How I Became a Painter (Pressed Wafer, 2014). He also recently edited the late Ted Greenwald’s The Age of Reasons: Uncollected Poems 1969-1982 (Weslyan University Press, 2016). He lives with his wife and daughter in Brooklyn, New York.
Ian Heames is a poet and editor of Face Press publishing among others Nine Plays by Will Stuart (2014), J.H. Prynne’s Al-Dente (2014), Average Cabin by Tom Raworth (2015) as well as his own fantastic books of sonnets. He also edits c_c press which has published writing by Mike Wallace-Hadrill and Jefferson Toal as well as reprinting work by the late great film-maker Jeff Keen ie Urgent Film (2012) and The Artwar Reader (2012).
