Adam Horovitz is a poet and journalist. He has been published in various poetry magazines, including Tears in the Fence and Acumen, and a number of anthologies. He takes seventeen syllables of pleasure from the knowledge that one of his haiku appears in a book for schools alongside a haiku by Basho. He has read his poems at the inaugural Days of Poetry and Wine Festival in Slovenia, in Los Angeles, at Glastonbury Festival, for whom he was the Official Website's Poet in Residence 2009, at Cheltenham Festival of Literature and at pubs, clubs and arts centres around Britain. He was also poet in residence for www.markborkowski.com writing topical and satirical poems on celebrities, politicians and other scoundrels.