Skirrid Hill


Skirrid Hill (Seren) was published in November 2005 and won a Society of Authors Somerset Maugham Award.

Sarah Crown of the Guardian applauds Owen Sheers' second book, Skirrid Hill, a collection that evokes ruptured terrain in taut and coherent verse. Read the full review....

Praise for Skirrid Hill

‘A gorgeously elegiac volume…beguiling and brilliant’
Sarah Crown, The Guardian

‘A moving, striking, illuminating collection, vital and mysterious. Just as it should be.’
Niall Griffiths

‘Owen Sheers is one of the most exciting new talents around.’
Carol Ann Duffy


The book can be purchased from amazon.co.uk for £7.99.