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Edwards was educated at King"s College, London, and at Goldsmiths".
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Down with Beauty
(DOWN WITH BEAUTY explores, in a series of linked dialogue...)
DOWN WITH BEAUTY explores, in a series of linked dialogues, dramatic monologues and short fictions, the themes of exile, the aftermath of war, paranoia, improvised music and nothingness. The collection is completed with the full text of NOSTALGIA FOR UNKNOWN CITIES, previously published separately. KEN EDWARDS is a writer, editor and publisher. He ran Reality Studios magazine from 1978-88 and later co-founded Reality Street. He lives in Hastings, on the south coast of England, where he currently plays bass guitar with The Moors.
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He is associated with The British Poetry Revival. He has been involved in small-press publishing since 1973, when he started up the magazine Alembic - see ""Alembic"" (United Kingdom Poetry Magazine) with two other King"s graduates, Robert Gavin Hampson and Peter Barry. He subsequently set up Share Publications, which published a number of poetry pamphlets.
In 1978 he moved to Lower Green Farm, outside Orpington, where he set up an artists" commune and began Reality Studios, a magazine that helped introduce the L=A=North=G=U=A=G=East poets to a British readership.
He now runs the literary press Reality Street. New Stories 2 (Arts Council, 1977)
Angels of Fire (Chatto & Windus, 1986)
The New British Poetry (Paladin Books, 1988)
Floating Capital: new poets from London (Potes & Poets Press, 1991)
Poets on Writing (Macmillan, 1992)
Other: British & Irish Poetry since 1970 (Wesleyan University Press, 1999)
Binary Myths 2: correspondences with poet/editors (Stride, 1999)
News for the Ear: a homage to Roy Fisher (Stride, 2000).
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