Ian Duhig worked with homeless people for fifteen years before devoting himself to writing activities full-time. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and Cholmondeley Award recipient, he has won the Forward Prize for Best Single Poem once, the National Poetry Competition twice and been shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize four times. His most recent collections include:...
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This article on the T. S. Eliot Prize was first published on the Poetry Book Society website in 2008. Congratulations to Sean O’Brien for winning the T. S. Eliot Prize 2007 for The Drowned Book (Picador Poetry). This other poets on the shortlist were: Ian Duhig – The Speed...
This article on the T. S. Eliot Prize was first published on the Poetry Book Society website in 2007. The T. S. Eliot Prize 2007 Shortlist has been announced. This year’s shortlisted poets are: Ian Duhig – The Speed of Dark (Picador Poetry) Alan Gillis – Hawks and Doves (Gallery...
This article on the T. S. Eliot Prize was first published on the Poetry Book Society website in 2007. Please note that although it was announced that U. A. Fanthorpe would chair the 2007 judges panel, Peter Porter would ultimately chair this year of the Prize. The Poetry Book...
