Ben Bransfield is a Poetry Society Teacher Trailblazer and one of three poets featured in Primers: Volume Two (Nine Arches Press, 2017). His work has been published in Acumen , And Other Poems, and other journals. He was shortlisted for the 2016/17 International Poetry Business Pamphlet Prize and has been awarded a Tyrone Guthrie residency at Annaghmakerrig.