About the Author

Peter Dale worked as a secondary school teacher before becoming a freelance writer in 1993. He was co-editor of the poetry journal 'Agenda' for many years. Well known for his translations from Dante, Jules Laforgue and Francois Villon, Dale is also an accomplished poet in his own right: Anvil published his new and selected poems, 'Edge to Edge' in 1996 and his most recent collection, 'Under the Breath' in 2002.

Reviews

'Corbiere is hard-bitten, perhaps the most poignant poet since Villon, in very much Villon's manner.'Ezra Pound