MY DARLING FROM THE LIONS, Rachel Long’s debut poetry collection that was recently shortlisted for the UK’s Forward Prize for Best First Collection and the Costa Book Award for Poetry, is a gathering of reflections and distortions, deciphering the various ways the self is molded by internal and... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Review of Books | 2021-01-17 18:00:05 UTC ]
Irish poetry publisher The Gallery Press has two collections shortlisted on the Forward Prize for Best Collection award. The Forward Prizes, now in their 24th year, today (8th June) announced the shortlists for the three annual awards, which celebrate established and emerging poets. The... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-06-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Kei Miller has won The Forward Prize for Best Collection for The Cartographer Tries to Map a Way... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-09-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Michael Symmons Roberts has won the Forward Prize for Best Collection (£10,000) for his... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-10-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Katie Allen Publication Date: Thu, 06/10/2011 - 08:54 John Burnside has won the Forward Prize for Best Collection of poetry after being shortlisted a previous three times for the poetry prize. The 56-year-old won the £10,000 award for his collection Black Cat Bone (Jonathan Cape),... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-10-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Lisa Campbell Publication Date: Thu, 14/07/2011 - 09:00 Oxford Professor of Poetry Geoffrey Hill will compete against former winners David Harsent and Sean OBrien to win The Forward poetry prize for Best Collection on its 20th anniversary. Hill took the coveted Oxford poetry role... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-07-14 00:00:00 UTC ]