William Letford was born in Stirling, Scotland. He has received an MLitt from Glasgow University, an Edwin Morgan Travel Bursary from the Arts Trust of Scotland, a New Writers’ Award from the Scottish Book Trust, and a Creative Scotland Artists’ Bursary which allowed him to spend six months travelling through India.
Billy Letford's Dirt revels in the fallow, the tainted, the off , and the unloved. The poems embrace a good life stitched together with bad circumstances, bungled chances, missed callings. Whether loitering on the street corner, 'poackets ful eh ma fi ngers', or stumbling from a...
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