TWA Poet: Kate Clanchy

1965

It's the birthday of Scottish poet and journalist Kate Clanchy , born in Glasgow (1965). She's the author of poetry collections including: Slattern (1995), Samarkand (1999), and Newborn (2004).

In 2008, she moved into non fiction with a memoir about her relationship with her Kosovan neighbour. What is She Doing Here? When she was asked in an interview…