William Bedford
WILLIAM BEDFORD is an award-winning novelist, children’s novelist, poet and short-story writer, his work appearing in Agenda, Critical Quarterly, Encounter, The Daily Telegraph, Essays in Criticism, The Independent Magazine, London Magazine, London Review of Books, The Nation, Poetry Review, The Southern Review, The Tablet, The Washington Times and many others around the world. He is on the Editorial Board of Poetry Salzburg Review. His novel Happiland was shortlisted for the Guardian Fiction Prize. His selected poems, Collecting Bottle Tops, and selected short stories and non-fiction, None of the Cadillacs Was Pink, were both published in 2009.