Carol Ann Duffy (born 23 December 1955) is a Scottish poet and playwright. She is a professor of contemporary poetry at Manchester Metropolitan University, and was Poet Laureate 2009–2019. She was the first female poet laureate, the first Scottish-born poet and the first openly lesbian poet to hold the Poet Laureate position. Her poetry has received many awards, including the...
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This article on the T. S. Eliot Prize was first published on the Poetry Book Society website in 2006. The Poetry Book Society is pleased to announce that the winner of the T. S. Eliot Prize for the best single-author collection of poetry published in 2005 is Carol Ann Duffy, for...
This article on the T. S. Eliot Prize was first published on the Poetry Book Society website in 2005. The Poetry Book Society is pleased to announce the Shortlist for the T. S. Eliot Prize 2005, to be awarded to the writer of the best new collection of poetry...
