ROS BARBER was born in Washington, DC and raised in England. She is the author of three poetry collections and her poetry has appeared in "Poetry Review, London Magazine, The Guardian "among many other publications. Ros has a PhD in Marlowe studies and has taught writing at The University of Sussex for more than a decade. In 2011, she was awarded the prestigious Hoffman Prize for "The Marlowe Papers. "She lives in Brighton, England.