James Byrne

As a translator and editor, he contributed to several anthologies, including Bones Will Crow (a collection of poetry from Myanmar), which he co-edited with Burmese poet ko ko thett. A selection of these poems can be found on the Poetry International website. In 2009, Byrne published his second book, Blood/Sugar, which was praised for its razor-sharp wit, intellectual eloquence, and mastery of language.