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Alan Jenkins

アラン・ジェンキンス

Aran Jenkinsu

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1955-00-00 （Kingston upon Thames, England）
Nationality
British
Languages
English
Residence History
Kingston upon Thames, Surrey → Richmond, outskirts of London

Career

Occupations
Poet, Editor, Poetry Critic, Creative Writing Teacher
Active Years
1980-2024
Affiliations
The Times Literary Supplement, The Observer, Poetry Society
Memberships
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature (2002)
Nominations
T. S. Eliot Prize 2000 shortlist (The Drift), Forward Poetry Prize 2005 shortlist (A Shorter Life)

Education

London Nautical School
Country: United Kingdom
University of Sussex
Country: United Kingdom

Awards

Eric Gregory Award
1981
Organization: Society of Authors
Result: 受賞
Forward Poetry Prize
1994
Work: Harm
Result: 受賞
Cholmondeley Award
2006
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Harm

1994 Poetry

The Drift

2000 Poetry

A Shorter Life

2005 Poetry

Bibliography

  • In the Hot-House (1988)
  • Greenheart (1990)
  • Harm (1994)
  • The Drift (2000)
  • A Short History of Snakes: New and Collected Poems (2001)
  • The Little Black Book (2001)
  • A Shorter Life (2005)
  • Drunken Boats (2008)
  • The Lost World (2010)
  • Blue Days (2010)
  • Revenants (2013)
  • Paper-Money Lyrics (2014)
  • Marine (with John Kinsella) (2015)
  • Five Poems (2015)
  • White Nights (2018)
  • Tidemarks (2018)
  • The Ghost Net (2023)

Legacy

A prominent contemporary British poet, deputy editor of TLS, published numerous poetry collections and won major poetry awards.