Resident

Kirsten Norrie
From 13 March to 10 April 2019

Fondation Jan Michalski © Tonatiuh Ambrosetti

Fondation Jan Michalski © Tonatiuh Ambrosetti

Biography

With three degrees from Oxford University, including an AHRC (Arts and Humanities Research Council)-funded DPhil in Scottish Performance and Poetry, Dr. Kirsten Norrie is the author of three poetry publications – The Last Wolf of Scotland (Red Hen, 2013), The Nine of Diamonds: Surroial Mordantless (Bloodaxe, 2016) and The Gaelic Garden of the Dead (Bloodaxe, 2019) – and a non-fiction collection of essays: Scottish Lost Boys (MIT/Strange Attractor Press, 2019). Her work has appeared on the BBC, she has performed internationally and received three Creative Scotland Literature Awards.