Anthony Wilson is a lecturer, poet and writing tutor. He is subject leader for Primary English at the Graduate School of Education, University of Exeter. Love for Now (2012), his memoir of cancer, is available from Impress Books. His Lifesaving Poems anthology based on his blog of the same name was published in 2015 by Bloodaxe. in 2019 he published Deck Shoes, a book of essays, and The Afterlife, his fifth collection of poems.