Alice Kavounas

Alice Kavounas

lives on Cornwall's Lizard Peninsula. Born in Manhattan to Greek parents who left Europe for America, she read English Literature at Vassar. Her poems and short stories have appeared in London Magazine, Granta, TLS, Poetry Review, on BBC, and in Faber’s anthology Out of Fashion, edited by Carol Ann Duffy. Abandoned Gardens Selected & New Poems is her third Shearsman publication. Alice and developer John Kennedy created the Poetry-in-Place app Words in Air.

Photo credit: Frederick Taylor