Robin Robertson

Robin Robertson was brought up on the north-east coast of Scotland, taking degrees there and in Canada, before going on to become an editor and publisher. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, he has written seven books of poetry, edited various books of essays and collaborated with Alasdair Roberts on Hirta Songs: an album of songs and music inspired by St Kilda. His version of the Bacchae by Euripides was recently staged at the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus in Greece.