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第6回（1997年） Winner
Lavinia Greenlaw
ラヴィニア・グリーンラウ
Ravinia Guriinroo
別名:
Lavinia Elaine Greenlaw
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1962-07-30 （London, England）
- 国籍
- British, English
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- London (most of her life) → village in Essex (aged 11 for seven years)
経歴
- 職業
- poet, novelist, non-fiction writer, Professor of Creative Writing (Poetry)
- 活動期間
- 1991年〜
- 所属
- Royal Holloway, University of London, Royal Society of Literature, The Poetry Society
- 所属団体
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature (FRSL), Former Chair of The Poetry Society, Council member of the Royal Society of Literature
- ノミネート
- T. S. Eliot Prize shortlist, Whitbread Poetry Prize shortlists, Forward, Costa Poetry Award 2014 etc.
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston Polytechnic | Modern Arts | — | — | — | United Kingdom |
| London College of Printing | — | — | — | — | United Kingdom |
| Courtauld Institute | — | Art History | MA | — | United Kingdom |
Kingston Polytechnic
Modern Arts
国:
United Kingdom
London College of Printing
国:
United Kingdom
Courtauld Institute
Art History
学位:
MA
国:
United Kingdom
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Forward Prize | A World Where News Travelled Slowly | Best Single Poem | Forward Arts Foundation | Winner |
| 2001 | Prix du Premier Roman | Mary George of Allnorthover | Etranger | — | Winner |
| 2011 | Ted Hughes Award | Audio Obscura | New Work in Poetry | — | Winner |
Forward Prize
1997
対象作品:
A World Where News Travelled Slowly
部門:
Best Single Poem
主催:
Forward Arts Foundation
結果:
Winner
Prix du Premier Roman
2001
対象作品:
Mary George of Allnorthover
部門:
Etranger
結果:
Winner
Ted Hughes Award
2011
対象作品:
Audio Obscura
部門:
New Work in Poetry
結果:
Winner
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Night Photograph
1993年 PoetryHer first full-length poetry collection, shortlisted for Whitbread and Forward Poetry Prizes.
lightnight
A World Where News Travelled Slowly
1997年 PoetrySecond collection; title poem won Forward Prize for Best Single Poem.
timeisolation
Mary George of Allnorthover
2001年 NovelFirst novel, winner of Prix du Premier Roman.
homeloss
Minsk
2003年 PoetryShortlisted for T. S. Eliot, Forward and Whitbread Poetry Prizes.
A Double Sorrow: A Version of Troilus and Criseyde
2014年 PoetryModern version of Chaucer's epic; shortlisted for Costa Poetry Award.
lovebetrayal
Audio Obscura
2011年 Sound workCommissioned by Artangel; won Ted Hughes Award.
soundplace
全著作
- The Cost of Getting Lost in Space (1991)
- Love from a Foreign City (1992)
- Night Photograph (1993)
- A World Where News Travelled Slowly (1997)
- Mary George of Allnorthover (2001)
- Minsk (2003)
- Thoughts of a Night Sea (2003)
- An Irresponsible Age (2006)
- The Importance of Music to Girls (2007)
- The Casual Perfect (2011)
- Questions of Travel: William Morris in Iceland (2011)
- A Double Sorrow: Troilus and Criseyde (2014)
- In the City of Love's Sleep (2018)
- The Built Moment (2019)
- Some Answers Without Questions (2021)
- The Vast Extent: On Seeing and Not Seeing Further (2024)
- Selected Poems (2024)
作家による翻訳
- Poems by Noshi Gillani (2008)
- After-Images: Modern Poetry in Translation (2006)
作風・主題
- 文体
- precisioncomplexity and elusivenessscientific enquiry
- 頻出モチーフ
- displacementlossbelongingsciencelight
評価・遺産
One of the leading contemporary English poets, noted for precision and themes of loss and belonging. First artist-in-residence at Science Museum, FRSL, Professor at Royal Holloway.
大衆文化への影響
- Appeared in BBC documentaries like Top of the Pops: The Story of 1976
豆知識
- Born into a medical and scientific family.
- First artist-in-residence at the Science Museum (1994–1995).
- Appointed Poetry Editor at Faber and Faber in 2023.