Peter Abbs obituary
Peter Abbs in 2012. His body of work as a poet was praised by Seamus Heaney Peter Abbs in 2012. His body of work as a poet was praised by Seamus Heaney AnnabelAbbs Mon 28 Dec 2020 06.02 EST Last modified on Fri 22 Jan 2021 20.16 EST My father, Peter Abbs, who has died aged 78, was a writer, poet and educator, and Sussex University’s first professor of creative writing. He wrote 13 books on education and 11 volumes of poetry, as well as teaching hundreds of future teachers and creative writers on the MA programme in language, education and the arts that he co-founded. Born in Sheringham, Nor...
Source: theguardian.com