
Don Paterson
Author · 23 books
Don Paterson was born in 1963 in Dundee, Scotland. He is Professor of Poetry at the University of St Andrews, and since 1996 has been poetry editor at Picador MacMillan. He is the author of seven books of poetry, and also works as a guitarist and composer.
Books

The Eyes
1999

Landing Light
2003

40 Sonnets
2015

Selected Poems
2012

The Arctic
2022

Picador Book of Funeral Poems
2012

The Poem
Lyric, Sign, Metre
2018

The White Lie
New and Selected Poetry
2001

Ten Poems from Scotland
2014

The Blind Eye
A Book of Late Advice
2007

Toy Fights
A Boyhood
2023

Elsewhere
There
2012

Rain
2009

Zonal
2020

New British Poetry
2004

Orpheus
2006

The Zoo of the New
Poems to Read Now
2017

Smith
A Reader's Guide to the Poems of Michael Donaghy
2014

The Book of Shadows
2004

The Fall at Home
New and Collected Aphorisms
2018

God's Gift to Women
1997

Nil Nil
1995

Best Thought, Worst Thought
On Art, Sex, Work and Death
2008