{"id":928,"date":"2024-11-25T19:53:18","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T19:53:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tse.spyrosntanos.com\/person\/mark-pajak\/"},"modified":"2025-06-24T16:52:23","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T15:52:23","slug":"mark-pajak","status":"publish","type":"person","link":"https:\/\/tseliot.com\/prize\/person\/mark-pajak\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Pajak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">Mark Pajak was born in Merseyside in 1987 and currently lives in Scotland. His work has received a Northern Writers\u2019 Award, a Society of Authors\u2019 Grant, an Eric Gregory Award and a UNESCO international writing residency. He is a past recipient of the Bridport Prize and has three times been included in the National Poetry Competition winners list. <i>Slide, <\/i>Mark\u2019s debut collection, was shortlisted for both the T. S. Eliot Prize and the John Pollard International Poetry Prize and won the Seamus Heaney First Collection Poetry Prize. <em>Author p<\/em><em>hoto \u00a9 Robert Peet<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Pajak was born in Merseyside in 1987 and currently lives in Scotland. His work has received a Northern Writers\u2019 Award, a Society of Authors\u2019 Grant, an Eric Gregory Award and a UNESCO international writing residency. He is a past recipient of the Bridport Prize and has three times been included in the National Poetry [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":929,"parent":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-928","person","type-person","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tseliot.com\/prize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person\/928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tseliot.com\/prize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tseliot.com\/prize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/person"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tseliot.com\/prize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tseliot.com\/prize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}