Ryan Van Winkle

Ryan Van Winkle

Ryan Van Winkle is currently Reader in Residence at the Scottish Poetry Library and Edinburgh City Libraries. He runs a monthly “Literary Cabaret” called The Golden Hour and is an Editor at Forest Publications. His work has appeared in New Writing Scotland, The American Poetry Review, AGNI Northwords Now. He lives in Edinburgh but is still an American. In 2010 he won Salt’s Crashaw Prize and published his first collection Tomorrow we will live here.He also works as a Literary Co-Ordinator for Reel Festivals. His website is:  http://ryanvanwinkle.com/


News

New Word Express participant Hywel Griffiths sent us English translations of three of his poems. You can read them here alongside the originals.
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If you've been wondering what Word Express writers have been working on recently, you'll be pleased to hear that Owen Martell's novel 'Dyn Yr Eiliad' has been translated into Serbian by Milan Dobričić's Read the full story here.

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Using photography and music from our multi-talented Word Express writer-travellers, we've put together this short slide show with music from Ivan Hristov's band Gologan.

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