FRANK BURTON:

"Great surreal English stand-up poetry."
Friction Fiction

COLLECTED WORDS: THE POETRY ALBUM
IS NOW AVAILABLE

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Welcome to the official website of Frank Burton; award-winning writer, poet and occasional live performer.

Frank has been published in magazines and anthologies in the UK, Australia and USA, including Poetry Monthly, Pulsar, Etchings, Skive, Gold Dust, Monkey Kettle, Obsessed With Pipework, Subtle Tea, Twisted Tongue, The Beat and Whispers of Wickedness.

2007 sees the release of Frank’s album, Collected Words, containing twenty eight tracks of uniquely funny, dark, surreal, profound and subversive performance poems.

Check out Frank’s short stories elsewhere on the web:

AABEHLPT in Etchings

The Opening in The Beat

The Day of The Disembodied Leg in Whispers of Wickedness

Simon Stares in Subtle Tea

Frank Burton was born in Lancashire in 1979. In 2003, he received a First in English Literature from the University of Chichester, and also won the Philip LeBrun Prize for Creative Writing. Since then, he has been published in magazines and anthologies in the UK, Australia and the USA. This is the first time that Frank’s work has been available in a collection. He also intends to release a collection of short stories later in 2007.