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Martyn Crucefix has won numerous prizes including a major Eric Gregory award and a Hawthornden Fellowship. He has published 7 collections of poetry including Hurt (Enitharmon, 2010): 'an exceptional ear ... urgent, heartfelt, controlled and masterful.' (Poetry London). His translation of Rilke's Duino Elegies (Enitharmon, 2006) was shortlisted for the Popescu Prize for European Poetry Translation and hailed as 'unlikely to be bettered for very many years' (Magma). His translation of Rilke's Sonnets to Orpheus appeared in 2012, also from Enitharmon. Recent original collections include The Time We Turned (Shearsman, 2014) and A Hatfield Mass (Worple Press, 2014). He blogs at http://www.martyncrucefix.com.