Peter Barry is Professor of English at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth and co-editor of English. His books include Contemporary British Poetry and the City (2000), Beginning Theory (2002), and Literature in Contexts (2007), all Manchester University Press, English in Practice (2003, Edward Arnold), and Poetry Wars: British Poetry of the 1970s and the Battle of Earls Court (Salt, 2006).

Peter Barry's work featured in PN Review comprises two articles, over a period of 22 years. Also available is one review of Peter Barry's work.