Chris McCabe
- Age: 31
- Gender: Male
- Astrological Sign: Leo
- Zodiac Year: Snake
- Location: London
About Me
Chris McCabe was born in Liverpool in 1977. He has published poems in a number of places including Poetry Salzburg Review; Shearsman, Magma and Poetry Review. His first collection The Hutton Inquiry was published by Salt Publishing, Cambridge, in 2005. This includes a sequence of poems that chronicle the circumstances surrounding the death of government science adviser Dr David Kelly in 2003 and Britain's involvement in the war in Iraq. He has read his work at the Cambridge Conference of Contemporary Poetry and in the Crossing the Line Series at the Poetry Cafe. He also discussed and read some of his poetry on BBC World Service on Armistice Day 2005 and featured a poem on the Oxfam CD Lifelines. In 2008 a pamphlet called The Borrowed Notebook will be published by Landfill and a book called Zeppelins by Salt. Read more and buy The Hutton Inquiry here: Salt Publishing
Interests
Favorite Movies
Favorite Music
- The Fall
- Mark E. Smith
- The Smiths
- New Order
- Bob Dylan
- Bright Eyes
- Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
- Jonathan Richman
- Pink Floyd
- Leonard Cohen
- The Beatles
- Interpol
- Arcade Fire
- The Clash
- British Sea Power
- Bright Eyes
- Bonnie Prince Billy
- Arcade Fire
Favorite Books
- Paul Auster
- Tom Raworth
- J.G. Ballard
- Barry MacSweeney
- Irvine Welsh
- Robert Creeley
- Iain Sinclair
- David Harsent
- Chekhov
- Rosemary Tonks
- Shakeseare
- Laurence Sterne
- Kelvin Corcoran
- Patrick Hamilton
- W.S. Graham
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