Patrick B. Osada is a retired Headteacher living in Warfield, Berkshire, England. He works as an editor, writes reviews of poetry for magazines and is a member of the Management Team for SOUTH Poetry Magazine.
His first collection, Close to the Edge was published in 1996 & won the prestigious ROSEMARY ARTHUR AWARD.
His second collection, Short Stories : Suburban Lives and his last volume, Rough Music, have been published in England by BLUECHROME.
His current collection, Choosing the Route, has been published in England by Indigo Dreams Publishing.
Patrick’s work has been widely published in magazines, anthologies and on the internet. His poetry has been broadcast on national & local radio and translated into several European languages.
Information about his work can be found at : www.poetry-patrickosada.co.uk