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Nathan Shepherdson, author of Apples With Human Skin, and Sweeping The Light Back Into the Mirror
Photo by Speed Poets

Nathan Shepherdson

Biography

Nathan Shepherdson lives in the Glasshouse Mountains in south-east Queensland. In 2005, he won the Thomas Shapcott Poetry Prize for his beautiful, elegiac volume of poetry Sweeping the Light Back into the Mirror. It went on to win and be shortlisted for a number of other awards. Apples with Human Skin is his second volume of poetry.