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'The Forward Prizes have turned a spotlight on contemporary poetry which is both searching and glamorous' Carol Ann Duffy 100 Prized Poems brings together the best of the poems published over a quarter century in twenty-five editions of the Forward books of poetry, a series highlighting the works commended annually for the prestigious Forward Prizes. The roll-call of poets included is a Who's Who of poetry excellence and includes both familiar names - Simon Armitage, Jackie Kay, Derek Walcott - and fresh voices - Kate Tempest, Kei Miller and Emily Berry. This anthology of anthologies is a great way of encountering the richness that new poetry has to offer.
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100 Prized Poems : Twenty Five Years of the Forward Books, Various authors
- Language
- Released
- 2016
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- 100 Prized Poems : Twenty Five Years of the Forward Books
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Various authors
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN10
- 0571333176
- ISBN13
- 9780571333172
- Series
- Rating
- 3.55 out of 5
- Description
- 'The Forward Prizes have turned a spotlight on contemporary poetry which is both searching and glamorous' Carol Ann Duffy 100 Prized Poems brings together the best of the poems published over a quarter century in twenty-five editions of the Forward books of poetry, a series highlighting the works commended annually for the prestigious Forward Prizes. The roll-call of poets included is a Who's Who of poetry excellence and includes both familiar names - Simon Armitage, Jackie Kay, Derek Walcott - and fresh voices - Kate Tempest, Kei Miller and Emily Berry. This anthology of anthologies is a great way of encountering the richness that new poetry has to offer.