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Colin Herd

Colin Herd is a poet and lecturer at the University of Glasgow. His collections include Too Ok, Glovebox and Click + Collect, You Name It and Cocoa and Nothing.

Photograph © Chris Scott

Colin Herd on Granta.com

In Conversation | The Online Edition
In Conversation | The Online Edition

In Conversation

Vanessa Onwuemezi & Colin Herd

‘Words only point to experience, they can’t replace it.’

Vanessa Onwuemezi and Colin Herd discuss UFOs, relation, and the search for an inner sense of home.

Art & Photography | Issue 156
Art & Photography | Issue 156

Stills

Robbie Lawrence & Colin Herd

‘At the start of this pandemic, I had three living grandparents, and now I have one.’

Colin Herd introduces the photography of Robbie Lawrence.

Poetry | Issue 152 padlock
Poetry | Issue 152 padlock

Secretions

Colin Herd

‘No I’m not tired I said. / No I’m not thirsty I said. / I’m sassy.’

Poetry | Issue 149
Poetry | Issue 149

Fanciphobia

Colin Herd

‘I wear my fear around me / I fan it out on my pillow’

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