Phillip Crymble

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A photo of Phillip Crymble standing in front of a brick wall
Phillip Crymble is a poet and upper-limb amputee from Belfast now living in Atlantic Canada. A poetry editor at The Fiddlehead, he holds a MFA from the University of Michigan and a PhD from the University of New Brunswick. His work has appeared in The Walrus, The Literary Review of Canada, Maisonneuve, The Malahat Review, Poetry Ireland Review, The Irish Times, The Forward Book of Poetry, and elsewhere. In 2015, Not Even Laughter, his first full-length collection, was released by Salmon Poetry, Ireland. In 2020 he was chosen as the winner of the Penny-Farthing Prize for Lyric Poetry by Diane Seuss.
 
Current Issue: No. 305