• The Poetry Book Society (PBS) was founded in 1953 by T. S. Eliot and friends, including Sir Basil Blackwell, "to propagate the art of poetry". Eric Walter...
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    Kae Tempest (category Fellows of the Royal Society of Literature)
    Brand New Ancients. They were named a Next Generation Poet by the Poetry Book Society, a once-a-decade accolade. Tempest's albums Everybody Down and Let...
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  • The Poetry Society of America is a literary organization founded in 1910 by poets, editors, and artists. It is the oldest poetry organization in the United...
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  • is a 1989 book of poetry by the British poet Simon Armitage, and his first full-length collection. It was selected as a Poetry Book Society Choice, shortlisted...
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  • Prize for Poetry is a prize for poetry awarded by the T. S. Eliot Foundation. For many years it was awarded by the Eliots' Poetry Book Society (UK) to "the...
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    Mary Jean Chan (category Costa Book Award winners)
    a Poetry Book Society Summer Pamphlet Choice. Chan's debut poetry collection Flèche was published by Faber & Faber (2019). It was chosen as a Poetry Book...
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    the Poetry Book Society partnered with the British Library, to establish the Michael Marks Awards for Poetry Pamphlets. Pamphlet Chapbook "Poetry Pamphlet...
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    the Southbank Centre, The Poetry Book Society, The Poetry Society, The Scottish Poetry Library, Poetry By Heart and The Poetry School. Prince Charles performed...
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  • 1989, several Arts Council bursaries 'Sunny Side Plucked' was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation. She was made an honorary fellow at Hong Kong Baptist...
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  • December 1985) was an English poet, novelist, and librarian. His first book of poetry, The North Ship, was published in 1945, followed by two novels, Jill...
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    Classic of Poetry, also Shijing or Shih-ching, translated variously as the Book of Songs, Book of Odes, or simply known as the Odes or Poetry (詩; Shī),...
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  • Poetry Book Society Wildcard Choice for Winter 2017, and was shortlisted for the Roehampton Poetry Prize 2018 and the Seamus Heaney Centre for Poetry...
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    2017). "Eidolon by Sandeep Parmar Wins The Ledbury Forte Prize for Best Second Collection 2017". The Poetry Book Society. Retrieved 26 January 2024....
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    Tishani Doshi (category Fellows of the Royal Society of Literature)
    Her poetry book A God at the Door was later shortlisted for the 2021 Forward Prize for Best Collection. She was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of...
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  • George Rostrevor Hamilton (category Fellows of the Royal Society of Literature)
    matters of literature. He was a director of the Poetry Book Society, Vice-President of the Royal Society of Literature, and well connected as a correspondent...
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    Poetry Book Society Special Commendation and longlisted for the Whitbread Poetry Prize in 1998; his fourth, To the God of Rain, a Poetry Book Society...
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    collection, The Stone Age, was selected as the Poetry Book Society choice for spring 2021 and won the Highland Book Prize, 2021. Hadfield's poems and visual...
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  • Ted Hughes (category Struga Poetry Evenings Golden Wreath laureates)
    century poets for both children and adults". Members of the Poetry Society and Poetry Book Society recommend a living UK poet who has completed the newest...
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  • Her 2016 poetry collection, Sunshine, won the Somerset Maugham Award and was shortlisted for the Ted Hughes Award and Costa Book Award for Poetry. Lee-Houghton...
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    'epic' could refer to all poetry in dactylic hexameter (epea), which included not only Homer but also the wisdom poetry of Hesiod, the utterances of...
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  • Centre Press and in the UK by Bloodaxe Books. Wooroloo received a Poetry Book Society Special Commendation. 2001: Stonepicker – published by Bloodaxe Books...
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    Bernardine Evaristo (category Booker Prize winners)
    Winter 2010, Poetry Review". The Poetry Society. Archived from the original on 22 October 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2020. "The Book that Changed Me"...
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    Carol Ann Duffy (category Struga Poetry Evenings Golden Wreath laureates)
    Arts Council Book Award; Selling Manhattan (1987), which won a Somerset Maugham Award; Mean Time (1993), which won the Whitbread Poetry Award; and Rapture...
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    Epic poetry appears to have been composed in poetic form as an aid to memorization and oral transmission in ancient societies. Other forms of poetry, including...
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    debut poetry collection Some Trees. His 1975 collection Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror became the first book to win a Pulitzer Prize, a National Book Award...
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  • Seán Hewitt (category Fellows of the Royal Society of Literature)
    Fire, 2020. Poetry Book Society Recommendation, for Tongues of Fire, 2020. Eric Gregory Award, Society of Authors, 2019. Poetry Book Society Pamphlet Choice...
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  • Prize for Poetry with the title poem of her second collection, The Night Tree and in 2004 was nominated as one of the Poetry Book Society's 'Next Generation'...
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    World Service, as well as BBC TV. Petrucci's poetry debut, Shrapnel and Sheets (1996), won a Poetry Book Society Recommendation. Ensuing literary awards include...
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  • one of the best poetry books of the year. Her second collection Split was published by Blue Diode in 2019 and was a Poetry Book Society Choice. Her work...
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  • the 2013 Forward Prize for Best Collection of Poetry for Her Birth. She was one of the Poetry Book Society's 20 poets of the next generation and in 2015...
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