Born in 1939 on the West Indian island of Montserrat, E.A. ('Archie') Markham lived mainly in Britain and Europe since the mid-1950s. Among other things he worked as a media co-ordinator in Papua New Guinea, edited 'Artrage', directed the Caribbean Theatre Workshop, and finally ran the Creative Writing department at Sheffield Hallam University for ten years until retiring in 2005, ... Read morewhen he moved to Paris. His last book of poems, 'A Rough Climate', was shortlisted for the 2002 T.S. Eliot Prize. Show Less