Thomson William "Thom" Gunn (29 August 1929 – 25 April 2004) was an English poet who was praised for his early verses in England, where he was associated...
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The Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry is an annual literary award presented by Publishing Triangle to honour works of gay male poetry. First presented in...
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the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Poetry and the Publishing Triangle's Thom Gunn Award. His second collection, Trace Evidence: Poems (Tin House, 2023)...
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awarded the Lambda Literary Award for "Gay Men's Poetry" in 2005, and the Thom Gunn Award from Publishing Triangle. The 1990 death of his boyfriend influenced...
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former Deputy Prime Minister (2003-2005) Thomson Thom Gunn (1929–2004), English poet Thomas Thom Hartmann (born 1951), American radio host, author,...
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Kingsley Amis, Donald Davie, D. J. Enright, John Wain, Elizabeth Jennings, Thom Gunn and Robert Conquest. The Movement was quintessentially English in character;...
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flower Outlined the aspect of a soul Whose pure precision was of death. — Thom Gunn Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation, O my soul, praise...
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literary expression in a poem by Thom Gunn, a young English poet who was highly regarded by British critics in the 1950s. Gunn spent a few months in Rome on...
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Finalists Announced". Lambda Literary. Retrieved December 30, 2024. "The Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry". The Publishing Triangle. Retrieved December 30...
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Book Critics Circle Award (finalist) Lambda Literary Award (finalist) Thom Gunn Award (winner) "Richard Siken (2004)". Yale Series of Younger Poets. February...
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Looking for The Gulf Motel, recipient of the Paterson Poetry Prize and the Thom Gunn Award. He has also authored the memoirs For All of Us, One Today: An Inaugural...
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modern verse" and later was also taken up by poets Charles Tomlinson and Thom Gunn. Williams referred to the prosody of triadic-line poetry as a "variable...
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While in San Francisco, Sacks became a lifelong close friend of poet Thom Gunn, saying he loved his wild imagination, his strict control, and perfect...
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(Allium moly), although the perianth of this species is yellow, not white. Thom Gunn made his poem Moly the title poem of his 1971 collection. In John Lyly's...
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The Miracle Mile". FoundSF. Retrieved 2016-12-28. Nott, Michael (2024). Thom Gunn: A Cool Queer Life. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. ISBN 9780374721374. Evans...
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Pinsky, Colm Toibin, Li-Young Lee and, just before his death in 2004, Thom Gunn. Notable previous long-term faculty include W. S. Di Piero and Denise...
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poets and writers, including: Pablo Neruda Czesław Miłosz Lawrence Ferlinghetti Thom Gunn Leslie Scalapino Galway Kinnell "BPR website" "BPR blog" v t e...
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developed his interests in philosophy, literature, and eminent poets such as Thom Gunn. While at King's School, he was awarded several scholastic awards in recognition...
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applauded biopic entitled Caravaggio in 1986. Several poems written by Thom Gunn were responses to specific Caravaggio paintings. In 2013, a touring Caravaggio...
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cancer. His students included the poets Edgar Bowers, Turner Cassity, Thom Gunn, Donald Hall, Philip Levine, Jim McMichael, N. Scott Momaday, Robert Pinsky...
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swimmer Skye Gunn (born 1997), American soccer player Terry Gunn (1935–2021), English cricketer Tim Gunn, designer Thom Gunn, British poet Trey Gunn, bass guitarist...
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He also married, and had two sons: Thom Gunn, later a poet, and Ander Gunn, later a photographer. In 1936, Gunn became the first northern editor of the...
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Nominated for several awards, the book won the Publishing Triangle's Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry in 2019. Centered around Nguyen's experiences as...
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Empson - Roy Fuller - David Gascoyne - W. S. Graham - Robert Graves - Thom Gunn - Michael Hamburger - John Heath-Stubbs - Brian Higgins - Geoffrey Hill...
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not fiction" and also "took several poetry workshops with people like Thom Gunn and Ishmael Reed". He obtained his Juris Doctor from Columbia Law School...
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been awarded several fellowships and awards for his work, including the Thom Gunn Award. Hewett earned his Bachelor of Arts degree at Binghamton University...
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simplicity of metre and rhyme shared with Philip Larkin, Kingsley Amis and Thom Gunn, all members of the 1950s group of English poets known as The Movement...
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for Poetry, the 2022 Lambda Literary Award for Gay Poetry, and the 2022 Thom Gunn Award. A collection of new and selected poems, the book's contents were...
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titles, comprising poems by Sylvia Plath, Ted Hughes, Ruth Fainlight, Thom Gunn, and Seamus Heaney. The works were printed by Daedalus Press in Norfolk...
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features a foreword by Brown. The book won several prizes, including the Thom Gunn Award. A book about charting one's identity in the world, its poems concern...
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