A former dancer with the Royal Ballet, Anthony Howell's first collection, 'Inside the Castle', came out in 1969. In 1971 he was invited to participate in the Iowa International Wri...view moreA former dancer with the Royal Ballet, Anthony Howell's first collection, 'Inside the Castle', came out in 1969. In 1971 he was invited to participate in the Iowa International Writers Program. In 1997 he was short-listed for a Paul Hamlyn Award. His versions of the poems of Statius were well received and those of Fawzi Karim were a Poetry Book Society Recommendation for 2011. He was the founder of The Theatre of Mistakes and editor of Grey Suit: Video for Art and Literature. His most recent book of poems is From Inside, The High Window Press 2017.view less