"The poems of The Sea and the Forest are an enticing mix of documentary and fairytale. Understated yet rich, Sally Baker's poems resonate with the details that make up ordinary lives, skilfully capturing the magic and longing behind everyday acts."
Polly Clark
Sally Baker was born in Suffolk and now lives in West Yorkshire. She teaches poetry for the WEA and works as a gardener for the NHS. She was selected for the Jerwood Aldeburgh Seminar in 2007 and recently received an Arts Council award.
Polly Clark
Sally Baker was born in Suffolk and now lives in West Yorkshire. She teaches poetry for the WEA and works as a gardener for the NHS. She was selected for the Jerwood Aldeburgh Seminar in 2007 and recently received an Arts Council award.