Geoffrey Heptonstall

Geoffrey Heptonstall’s sixth collection of poetry, The Truth on the Tongue, was published by Cyberwit. What We Do Well was published by Cyberwit in 2024; A Whispering was published by Cyberwit June 2023; and his first collection, The Rites of Paradise, received critical acclaim when first published in 2020. Sappho’s Moon and The Wicken Bird followed. He has written for many print anthologies. A novel, Heaven’s Invention, was published by Black Wolf in 2016. A number of plays and monologues have been staged, broadcast and/or published. He is also a prolific short fiction writer, essayist and reviewer. He lives in Cambridge, England.

Books and Where to Buy, Borrow [or Burn] Them
The Thing Itself
A Life Worth Living