Poetry Book Society

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Reception Helen Dunmore
Two poems in this volume, The dream-life of priests and Sisters leaving before the dance, won individual awards at poetry competitions at Cardiff and Cheltenham. The volume received a Poetry Book Society Recommendation.
Dunmore, Helen. Short Days, Long Nights. Bloodaxe Books.
prelims, cover
Reception Anne Sexton
The book was listed as a Poetry Book Society recommendation and AS was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature .
Middlebrook, Diane Wood. Anne Sexton: A Biography. Houghton Mifflin.
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Reception Helen Dunmore
It was also a Poetry Book Society recommendation.
Dunmore, Helen. Helen Dunmore. http://www.helendunmore.com/index.asp.
Textual Production Gillian Allnutt
GA published a new book of poetry, Lintel, which was chosen as a Poetry Book Society selection.
Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk.
“Author’s Page: Gillian Allnutt”. Bloodaxe Books.
Textual Production Penelope Shuttle
PS published with Oxford University Press her Selected Poems, 1980-1996, which was chosen as a Poetry Book Society Recommendation.
Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk.
Textual Production Carol Rumens
She also edited the Poetry Book society anthology for this year, which appeared in November.
Whitaker’s Books in Print. J. Whitaker and Sons.
(1988)
Textual Production Helen Dunmore
HD published a volume of poetry entitled Glad of These Times, which was welcomed by the Poetry Book Society as combining delicate, exact, surprising language and very strong thought.
Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk.

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