Alan Brownjohn
Appearance
Alan Charles Brownjohn (born 28 July 1931) is a British poet and novelist.
He was born in London and educated at Merton College, Oxford. He taught until 1979, when he became a full-time writer. He participated in Philip Hobsbaum's weekly poetry discussion meetings known as The Group.
Works
- Travellers Alone (1954) poems
- The Railings (1961) poems
- To Clear the River (1964) novel, as John Berrington
- Penguin Modern Poets 14 (1965) with Michael Hamburger, Charles Tomlinson
- The Lions' Mouths (1967)
- A Day by Indirections (1969) broadsheet poem
- First I Say This: A Selection of Poems for Reading Aloud (1969) editor
- Sandgrains On A Tray (1969)
- Woman Reading Aloud (1969) broadsheet poem
- Synopsis (1970)
- Brownjohn's Beasts (1970)
- Transformation Scene (1971) broadside poem
- An Equivalent (1971) poem
- New Poems 1970 - 71. A P.E.N. Anthology of Contemporary Poetry (1971) edited with Seamus Heaney and John Stallworthy
- Warrior's Career (1972)
- She Made of It (1974)
- A Song of Good Life (1975)
- Philip Larkin (1975)
- New Poetry 3, Arts Council antholigy (1977) edited with Maureen Duffy
- A Night in the Gazebo (1980)
- Nineteen Poems (1980)
- Collected Poems 1952 โ 1983 (1983)
- The Old Flea-Pit (1987)
- The Observation Car (1990) poems
- The Gregory Anthology 1987-1990 (1990) editor with K. W. Gransden
- The Way You Tell Them: A Yarn of the Nineties (1990) novel
- Inertia Reel (1992) broadside poem
- In the Cruel Arcade (1994)
- The Long Shadows (1997) novel
- Horace by Pierre Corneille (1997) translator
- The Cat without E-mail (Enitharmon Press 2001)
- A Funny Old Year (2001) novel
- The Men Around Her Bed (Enitharmon Press 2004))
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