William Peskett

Life
1952- ; b. Cambridge; moved to Belfast, 1959; ed. Royal Belfast Academical Institution and Christ’s College, Cambridge [Zoology]; co-ed. Caret; won Eric Gregory Award, 1976; A More Suitable Terrain (Honest Ulsterman 1978); biology teacher in Suffolk, then journalist currently residing in London. ORM.

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Works
The Night-owls’ Dissection (London: Secker & Warburg 1975); A More Suitable Terrain (Honest Ulsterman Publ. 1978); Survivors (London: Secker & Warburg 1980).

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References
Poems David Marcus, ed., Irish Poets 1924-1974 (Pan Books 1975), contains poetry from Night-owl’s Dissection.

Hibernia Books Cat. (1996) lists A More Suitable Terrain (Honest Ulsterman 1978)

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