Forward Prizes for Poetry
1 appearances
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Edition 6 (1997) Winner
Jamie McKendrick
ジェイミー・マッキンドリック
Jeimī Makkindorikku
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1955-10-27 （Liverpool）
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English, Italian
- Residence History
- Liverpool, UK → Salerno, Italy
Career
- Occupations
- poet, translator, critic
- Active Years
- 1979-2024
- Affiliations
- Hertford College, Oxford, Stanford University Oxford programmes
- Memberships
- Royal Society of Literature
- Nominations
- T. S. Eliot Prize shortlisted 1997, 2003, Whitbread Poetry Award 2003 shortlisted, Forward Poetry Prize 2007 shortlisted
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nottingham | Faculty of Arts | English Literature | BA | 1971-1975 | United Kingdom |
| Bootham School | — | — | — | — | United Kingdom |
| Liverpool College | — | — | — | — | United Kingdom |
| University of Salerno | — | Language teaching team | — | 1985-1987 | Italy |
University of Nottingham
Faculty of Arts
/ English Literature
Degree:
BA
Period:
1971-1975
Year of Graduation:
1975
Country:
United Kingdom
Bootham School
Country:
United Kingdom
Quaker school
Liverpool College
Country:
United Kingdom
University of Salerno
Language teaching team
Period:
1985-1987
Country:
Italy
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Forward Prize for Best Collection | The Marble Fly | — | Forward Poetry Prize | 受賞 |
| 1984 | Eric Gregory Award | — | — | Arts Council | 受賞 |
| 2013 | Hawthornden Prize | Out There | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2016 | John Florio Prize | Archipelago | Antonella Anedda翻訳 | — | 受賞 |
| 2010 | John Florio Prize | The Embrace | Valerio Magrelli翻訳 | — | 受賞 |
| 2010 | Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize | The Embrace | Valerio Magrelli | — | 受賞 |
| 2019 | Cholmondeley Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2014 | Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature | — | — | Royal Society of Literature | 選出 |
Forward Prize for Best Collection
1997
Work:
The Marble Fly
Organization:
Forward Poetry Prize
Result:
受賞
Eric Gregory Award
1984
Organization:
Arts Council
Result:
受賞
Hawthornden Prize
2013
Work:
Out There
Result:
受賞
John Florio Prize
2016
Work:
Archipelago
Category:
Antonella Anedda翻訳
Result:
受賞
John Florio Prize
2010
Work:
The Embrace
Category:
Valerio Magrelli翻訳
Result:
受賞
Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize
2010
Work:
The Embrace
Category:
Valerio Magrelli
Result:
受賞
Cholmondeley Award
2019
Result:
受賞
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
2014
Organization:
Royal Society of Literature
Result:
選出
Awards & Nominations
Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize
1 appearances
-
Edition 12 (2010) Winner
Hawthornden Prize
1 appearances
-
Edition 73 (2013) Winner
Works
Major Works
The Marble Fly
1997 Poetry collectionPoetry collection that won the Forward Prize.
natureart
Out There
2012 Poetry collectionPoetry collection awarded Hawthornden Prize.
Anomaly
2018 Poetry collectionBibliography
- The Sirocco Room (1991)
- The Kiosk on the Brink (1993)
- The Marble Fly (1997)
- Sky Nails (2000)
- Ink Stone (2003)
- Crocodiles and Obelisks (2007)
- Out There (2012)
- Selected Poems (2016)
- Anomaly (2018)
Translations by Author
- Giorgio Bassani: The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (2007)
- Valerio Magrelli: The Embrace (2009)
- Antonella Anedda: Archipelago (2016)
Translations of Works
- Chiodi di cielo (Italian, 2003)
- Een versteende dierentuin (Dutch, 2000)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- precise imageryclassical influences
- Recurring Motifs
- natureartforeign lands
Legacy
Regarded as a significant contemporary British poet and translator, particularly of Italian literature.
Trivia
- Named one of Poetry Society's 'New Generation' poets.