Somerset Maugham Award
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Abi Curtis
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Abi Curtis
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- York St John University
Career
- Occupations
- poet, writer, lecturer, professor
- Active Years
- 2004-2024
- Affiliations
- York St John University
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Sussex | — | Creative and Critical Writing | PhD | — | United Kingdom |
University of Sussex
Creative and Critical Writing
Degree:
PhD
Country:
United Kingdom
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Eric Gregory Award | — | — | Society of Authors | 受賞 |
| 2008 | Crashaw Poetry Prize | Unexpected Weather | — | University of Cambridge | 受賞 |
| 2013 | Somerset Maugham Award | The Glass Delusion | — | Society of Authors | 受賞 |
Eric Gregory Award
2004
Organization:
Society of Authors
Result:
受賞
Crashaw Poetry Prize
2008
Work:
Unexpected Weather
Organization:
University of Cambridge
Result:
受賞
Somerset Maugham Award
2013
Work:
The Glass Delusion
Organization:
Society of Authors
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Water & Glass
2017 dystopian novelA debut dystopian novel.
The Glass Delusion
2012 poetry collectionPoetry collection, winner of Somerset Maugham Award.
Unexpected Weather
2009 poetry collectionPoetry collection, winner of Crashaw Poetry Prize.
Humbug
2004 poetry pamphletPamphlet published as part of Tall Lighthouse Pilot series.
Bibliography
- Water & Glass (2017)
- The Glass Delusion (2012)
- Unexpected Weather (2009)
- Humbug (2004)
- Mushrooming: Resistance and Creativity in Sigmund Freud and Emily Dickinson (2013)
- Squiddity: The Power of the Squid in Writing (2012)
- Re-thinking the Unconscious in Creative Writing Pedagogy (2009)
- Inventions of Telepathy review (2008)
- An Impossible Apprenticeship (2006)
Legacy
Contemporary British poet and writer who has won several prestigious poetry awards. Professor of Creative Writing at York St John University.