Bill Lewis is a poet, painter and mythographer. He was a founder member of the Medway Poets and one of the original thirteen founder members of the Stuckist art movement. Lewis has performed his poems in Europe, Latin America and North America and his work has been published in magazines, journals and anthologies all over the world. His paintings have been exhibited at the Walker Gallery in Liverpool and galleries in London, Paris, Germany and the USA. 'In The House Of Ladders' is Lewis's first collection of new poetry since 'Blackberry Ghosts', a volume of selected poems published by Urban Fox Press in 2003.