Lavinia Singer is the author of the pamphlet Ornaments: A Handbook (If a Leaf Falls/Glyph Press, 2020) and co-editor of Try To Be Better (Prototype, 2019), a creative-critical engagement with the work of W. S. Graham. Her first full collection of poetry, Artifice, was published by Prototype in 2023. She edited Oxford Poetry from 2012 to 2016 and worked at Enitharmon Press from 2013 to 2016. She is currently an editor of poetry at Faber.
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