Alex MacDonald lives and works in London. He received an Eric Gregory Award from the Society of Authors in 2016. His work has been published in the Best British Poetry 2015, Poetry London, and the Rialto. He was an editor for the online magazine Poems in Which and has been a tutor for The Poetry School. 

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Alex's pamphlet Knowing This Has Changed My Ending was published by ORB in 2018.