Stephen Mooney holds a Ph.D. in temporality and contemporary poetics from Birkbeck College, University of London, where he has worked as a researcher on the (Voiceworks AHRC funded project) and is part of the organizing committee of the Contemporary Poetics Research Centre. He is a poet, part of the poetry performance group London Under Construction, and one of the editors of Veer Books. He is co-editor of the Readings web journal and co-assistant editor of the PORES web journal, as well as reviews editor for the Journal of British and Irish Innovative Poetry. His poetry has appeared in various places and web-places, and he is the author of DCLP and co-author of Shuddered, both from Veer Books.