LitBirthdays author calendar April

Julian Stryjkowski born April 27, 1905 Polish Jewish writer

Read about Julian Stryjkowski here

Cecil Day Lewis (pseudonym Nicholas Blake, born April 27, 1904) Anglo-Irish poet (UK Poet Laureate), detective fiction writer (Nigel Strangeway series) – There’s Trouble Brewing (1957)

Read more about Cecil Day Lewis here

Watch a short video biography of Cecil Day Lewis
here

Edwin Morgan (born April 27, 1920) - Scottish poet

Read Morgan's poem "Love" here

Professor Alan Riach discusses Edwin Morgan's poetry
here