Jane Routh is one of the most engaging and consistently interesting of the serious poets now writing in Britain. The Luck is her fifth collection of poetry from Smith|Doorstop. Circumnavigation won the Poetry Business Book and Pamphlet competition in 2002 and was shortlisted for the Forward First Collection Prize. Teach Yourself Mapmaking was a PBS Recommendation. Individual poems have won several competitions including the Academi Cardiff International and Strokestown International Competitions. Jane lives on the northern edge of the Forest of Bowland, where she looks after Ancient Semi-Natural Woodland and the new woods she has planted. Smith|Doorstop also publish Falling into Place, her remarkable prose book about this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.