Moniza Alvi FRSL (born 2 February 1954) is a British-Pakistani writer and poet. She has won several well-known prizes for her verse. She was elected as...
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18th century Hasan Jamil Alvi, is a former Pakistani cricketer Moniza Alvi, is a Pakistani-British poet and writer Rashid Alvi, a politician from Indian...
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Smoking Barrels, was born in Hatfield. Letitia Dean, born in Hatfield. Moniza Alvi (born 1954), poet and writer, grew up in Hatfield. Barbara Cartland (1901–2000)...
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barrister and international lawyer. Tariq Ali – historian and novelist Moniza Alvi – poet and writer Rasheed Araeen – London-based conceptual artist, sculptor...
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story based on a Bangladeshi woman. Tariq Ali – Historian and novelist Moniza Alvi – Poet and writer Tahmima Anam – Author of A Golden Age which was the...
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(cricketer), Pakistani cricketer Moniza Alvi (born 1954), Pakistani-British poet and writer Raashid Alvi, Indian politician Sajida Alvi (born 1941), Pakistani academic...
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focus of a special issue of Poetry Review. The list of poets comprises: Moniza Alvi Simon Armitage John Burnside Robert Crawford David Dabydeen Michael Donaghy...
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Monica Ali – author of Brick Lane, a novel based on a Bangladeshi woman Moniza Alvi – poet and writer Nadeem Aslam – novelist Nadifa Mohamed – Somali-British...
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"Unrelated Incidents" John Agard: "Half Caste" Imtiaz Dharker: "Blessing" Moniza Alvi: "Presents from my 'Aunts' in Pakistan" Edward Kamau Brathwaite: "Ogun"...
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peer: BA, Politics, ? Geoffrey Álvarez, composer: D Phil, Composition Moniza Alvi, poet: BA, English Fleur Anderson, Labour MP for Putney: BSc, Politics...
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Allfrey 2019 David Almond 2011 *David Altaras 1996 Karin Altenberg 2023 Moniza Alvi 2023 Mark Amory 1996 Tahmima Anam 2017 Anthony Anaxagorou 2023 *Linda...
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Rafat, Daud Kamal, Maki Kureishi, Zulfikar Ghose, Waqas Ahmed Khwaja, Moniza Alvi, Bilal Faruqi, Shahid Suhrawardy, Omar Tarin, Kaleem Omar, Raja Changez...
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v t e "Presents from my Aunts in Pakistan" is a poem by Moniza Alvi. Alvi describes a few gifts that she receives from her aunts. This is a metaphor for...
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Ghaznavid period Moeen Nizami Urdu and Persian writer, poet, and scholar Moniza Alvi Mohsin Hamid Muneer Niazi Qasim Mahmood Muhammad Iqbal, philosopher,...
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Lunar Men: The Friends Who Made the Future 1730–1810 Cholmondeley Award: Moniza Alvi, David Constantine, Liz Lochhead, Brian Patten Eric Gregory Award: Caroline...
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Dominican-US poet, novelist and essayist Betti Alver (1906–1989), Estonian poet Moniza Alvi (born 1954), Pakistani-British poet and writer Guru Amar Das (1479–1574)...
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(1906–1989, Russian E/Estonia, p) Castro Alves (1847–1871, Brazil, p/d) Moniza Alvi (born 1954, Pakistan/England, p) Ibn al-Wannan (died 1773, Morocco, p)...
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Moore-Gilbert for "Prologue" The 2010 judges were Susheila Nasta (Chair), Moniza Alvi, Romesh Gunesekera and Marina Warner. The winners were announced on October...
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radio presenter Mohsin Hamid – novelist, writer and brand consultant Moniza Alvi – poet and writer Nirpal Singh Dhaliwal – journalist and writer Omar...
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Wenxuan (曹文軒), Chinese children's book writer and academic February 2 – Moniza Alvi, Pakistani-British poet and writer March 4 – Irina Ratushinskaya, Russian...
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(born 1956), Pakistani-American poet, women's rights activist, educator Moniza Alvi (born 1954), Pakistani-British poet Altaf Fatima (1927–2018), Pakistani...
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Result Ref 1993 Ciaran Carson First Language: Poems Gallery Press Won Moniza Alvi The Country at My Shoulder OUP / Oxford Poetry Shortlisted Patricia Beer...
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includes John Agard, Simon Armitage, Carol Ann Duffy, Imtiaz Dharker, Moniza Alvi, Grace Nichols, Daljit Nagra and Choman Hardi.[citation needed] In December...
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(1929–2019, E) Ivy Alvarez (living, A) Julia Alvarez (born 1950, D/US) Moniza Alvi (born 1954, E) George Amabile (born 1936, C) Abdulkareem Baba Aminu (born...
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co-edited with Helen Ivory (Salt, 2012) The Poetry Quartets 6, with Moniza Alvi, Michael Donaghy and Anne Stevenson (Bloodaxe / British Council 2001)...
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Fleur Adcock Moniza Alvi W. H. Auden Samuel Beckett Asa Benveniste Caroline Bergvall James Berry Eavan Boland Jean "Binta" Breeze Basil Bunting Mary Butts...
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Jackie Kay · Ian Duhig · Elizabeth Garrett · Linda France · Anne Rouse · Moniza Alvi · Stephen Knight · Katie Donovan · Chris Greenhalgh · Ann Sansom · Tracy...
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list discontinued by Oxford University Press in 1999: Fleur Adcock, Moniza Alvi, Basil Bunting, Roy Fisher, Carole Satyamurti, Penelope Shuttle, Anne...
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Zephaniah E. A. Markham's landmark Caribbean anthology Hinterland (1989) Moniza Alvi Imtiaz Dharker Tishani Doshi Arun Kolatkar Amali Rodrigo Shazea Quraishi...
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writer and dissenting minister Al Alvarez (1929–2019), poet and writer Moniza Alvi (born 1968), poet and writer Eric Ambler (1909–1998), novelist and screenwriter...
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