Background
Peter Forbes was born on January 11, 1947, in Burton Upon Trent, United Kingdom. He is a son of Leonard and Winifred Forbes.
Senate House, Tyndall Ave, Bristol BS8 1TH, UK
The University of Bristol where Peter Forbes received a degree in chemistry.
(The 20th century has been one of great turbulence, profou...)
The 20th century has been one of great turbulence, profound shifts in sensibility, and enormous changes in lifestyle. As this anthology brilliantly demonstrates, the poetry of the last hundred years has been both a mirror and a gloss to the age.
https://www.amazon.com/Scanning-Century-Penguin-Twentieth-Poetry/dp/014058899X/?tag=2022091-20
1999
(Contains a mix of poems offering emotional and spiritual ...)
Contains a mix of poems offering emotional and spiritual upliftment. This selection of traditional and contemporary poems are for people who have suffered, or are suffering from depression and mental illness.
https://www.amazon.com/Have-Come-Through-Celebrating-Overcoming/dp/1852246197/?tag=2022091-20
2003
(As Dazzled and Deceived unravels the concept of mimicry, ...)
As Dazzled and Deceived unravels the concept of mimicry, Forbes introduces colorful stories and a dazzling cast of characters—Roosevelt, Picasso, Nabokov, Churchill, and Darwin himself, to name a few—whom its mystery influenced and enthralled. Illuminating and lively, Dazzled and Deceived sheds new light on the greatest quest: to understand the processes of life at its deepest level.
https://www.amazon.com/Dazzled-Deceived-Camouflage-Peter-Forbes/dp/0300178964/?tag=2022091-20
2011
Peter Forbes was born on January 11, 1947, in Burton Upon Trent, United Kingdom. He is a son of Leonard and Winifred Forbes.
Peter Forbes studied at the University of Bristol where he received a degree in chemistry in 1967.
After graduation, Peter Forbes worked in pharmaceutical and popular natural history publishing. He wrote poems and articles for magazines such as New Scientist and World Medicine. He also wrote articles and reviews for the Guardian, Independent, The Times and Daily Mail. Then he started to write novels and fiction. His first book was published in 1982.
In 1985, he took up a post of editor at Poetry Review. He has edited three anthologies: Scanning the Century: The Penguin Book of the Twentieth Century in Poetry in 1999, We Have Come Through in 2003 and The Picador Book of Wedding Poems in 2012. He also workes as a teacher. Forbes teaches a Narrative Non-Fiction short course at the University of London.
(As Dazzled and Deceived unravels the concept of mimicry, ...)
2011(The 20th century has been one of great turbulence, profou...)
1999(Contains a mix of poems offering emotional and spiritual ...)
2003Peter Forbes is married. The marriage produced two children Neil and Ian.