Forward Prizes for Poetry
1 appearances
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Edition 14 (2005) Excellence Award
Helen Farish
ヘレン・ファリッシュ
Helen Farish
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1962
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Cumbria
Career
- Occupations
- poet, creative writing lecturer
- Active Years
- 2005-2024
- Affiliations
- Sheffield Hallam University, Lancaster University, Wordsworth Trust, Hawthornden International Centre for Writers
- Influenced By
- Sharon Olds, Louise Glück
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Durham | — | — | B.A. | — | United Kingdom |
| Oxford Brookes University | — | — | M.A., Ph.D. | — | United Kingdom |
University of Durham
Degree:
B.A.
Country:
United Kingdom
Oxford Brookes University
Degree:
M.A., Ph.D.
Country:
United Kingdom
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Forward Prize for Best First Collection | Intimates | — | — | shortlist |
| 2005 | T. S. Eliot Prize | Intimates | — | — | shortlist |
Forward Prize for Best First Collection
2005
Work:
Intimates
Result:
shortlist
T. S. Eliot Prize
2005
Work:
Intimates
Result:
shortlist
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Intimates
2005 Poetry collectionA Winter Garland
2006 Poetry collectionNocturnes at Nohant: The Decade of Chopin and Sand
2012 Poetry collectionThe Dog of Memory
2016 Poetry collectionThe Penny Dropping
2024 Poetry collectionBibliography
- Intimates (2005)
- A Winter Garland (2006)
- Nocturnes at Nohant: The Decade of Chopin and Sand (2012)
- The Dog of Memory (2016)
- The Penny Dropping (2024)
- Sex, God and Grief in the Poetry of Sharon Olds and Louise Glück (Thesis)
Legacy
British contemporary poet. Shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best First Collection and T. S. Eliot Prize with her debut Intimates. Lectures in creative writing at Lancaster University.