Penelope Shuttle (born 12 May 1947) is a British poet.
Born in Staines, Middlesex, Shuttle left school at 17. She wrote her first novel at the age of 20. [1] She has lived in Falmouth, Cornwall [1] since 1970. She married the poet Peter Redgrove (1932–2003) and they have a daughter, Zoe. [1] They wrote the prose books The Wise Wound and its sequel, Alchemy for Women.
Shuttle is a founder member of the Falmouth Poetry Group, founded in 1972. [2]
Gottfried Benn was a German poet, essayist, and physician. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature five times. He was awarded the Georg Büchner Prize in 1951.
Fleur Adcock is a New Zealand poet and editor, of English and Northern Irish ancestry, who has lived much of her life in England. She is well-represented in New Zealand poetry anthologies, was awarded an honorary doctorate of literature from Victoria University of Wellington, and was awarded an OBE in 1996 for her contribution to New Zealand literature. In 2008 she was made a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to literature.
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Anne Stevenson was an American-British poet and writer and recipient of a Lannan Literary Award.
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Brendan Kennelly was an Irish poet and novelist. He was Professor of Modern Literature at Trinity College Dublin until 2005. Following his retirement he was a Professor Emeritus at Trinity College.
Peter Neville Frederick Porter OAM was a British-based Australian poet.
Peter Robinson is a British poet born in Salford, Lancashire.
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John Mackenzie Calder was a Scottish-Canadian writer and publisher who founded the company Calder Publishing in 1949.
Bloodaxe Books is a British publishing house specializing in poetry.
P. J. Kavanagh FRSL was an English poet, lecturer, actor, broadcaster and columnist. His father was the ITMA scriptwriter Ted Kavanagh.
Robert Adamson was an Australian poet and publisher.
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Lyman Henry Andrews was an American poet, critic and close friend of Allen Ginsberg and Robert Lowell, amongst other writers with whom he maintained a lifelong contact. Based since the early 1960s in the United Kingdom, he was acquainted with William S. Burroughs in both Tangiers and London.
Carole Satyamurti was a British poet, sociologist, and translator.
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