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Kayo Chingonyi
B. 1987
…Windus), ‘a hymn to the people and places that run in our blood’, was published in 2021. It was shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot, Forward, and Costa Poetry Prizes….
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Nissim Ezekiel
B. 1924 D. 2004
…(1960) and The Exact Name (1965). Ezekiel’s writing is thought to have been influenced by TS Eliot, WB Yeats, Ezra Pound and Rainer Maria Rilke as well as, more generally,…
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Hannah Sullivan
B. 1979
…poems, Three Poems, was published by Faber & Faber in 2018 and won the T.S. Eliot Prize and the John Pollard International Prize. Was It for This was published in…
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Roger Robinson
B. 1967
Roger Robinson is a fervent, generous poet. His most recent collection, A Portable Paradise, won both the 2019 T. S. Eliot Prize and the Royal Society of Literature’s Ondaatje Prize…
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Moniza Alvi
B. 1954
…S Eliot prize shortlistings, and a Cholmondeley award from the Society of Authors in 2002. In 2011 she published Homesick for the Earth, her versions of the French poet Jules…
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Ocean Vuong
B. 1988
…the UK by Cape, won both the Forward Arts Foundation’s 2017 Felix Dennis Prize for Best First Collection and the T.S. Eliot Prize – and the chapbooks No (2013) and…
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Sharon Olds
B. 1942
…admired American poets of her generation, she has received a wide array of awards for her work, including the T.S. Eliot Prize, the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Critics Circle…
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Sarah Howe
B. 1983
…2009), won an Eric Gregory Award from the Society of Authors. Her first full collection, Loop of Jade (Chatto & Windus, 2015), won the T.S. Eliot Prize and The Sunday…
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Tracey Herd
B. 1968
…(Bloodaxe, 2015) was named a Poetry Book Society Choice and shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize. In addition to their engagement with apparently personal recollections, Herd’s poems are also clearly…
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Jon Stallworthy
B. 1935 D. 2014
…concerned in the actual writing are more those of a quasi-musical nature, in the arrangement of metric and pattern, than of a conscious exposition of ideas. – T.S. Eliot …
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Richard Murphy
B. 1927 D. 2018
…his best poetry, first published under T.S. Eliot’s direction in Sailing to an Island (1963). This was a Poetry Book Society Choice. Murphy became a Fellow of the Royal Society…
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Bernard O’Donoghue
B. 1945
…of his poetry was published by Faber in 2008 and followed by Farmers Cross (2011),which was shortlisted for the TS Eliot Prize. In 2009 he was honoured by the Society…
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Sinead Morrissey
B. 1972
Sinead Morrissey is the author of five collections of poetry, the last four of which have been shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Award. Her most recent, Parallax, won the…
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Jacob Polley
B. 1975
…Gregory Award. During this time, he completed his first collection of poems, The Brink (2003), a Poetry Book Society Choice that was shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize. Critics were…
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Gavin Ewart
B. 1916 D. 1995
…Auden and his circle. Heavily influenced by the poems of T.S. Eliot and Ezra Pound, Ewart continued to contribute accomplished and for the period rather shocking pieces to the magazine….
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Hugo Williams
B. 1942
…Eliot Prize and he was recently awarded the Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry. Williams has lived in London for many years and is a regular contributor to the Times Literary…