Sheenagh Pugh

SP is a Welsh contemporary poet who has published nine volumes of poetry and translation, as well as two novels. Her poetry has a wide thematic reach both historical and geographical, and succeeds in making distant human experience imaginatively immediate.
Colour photo of Sheenagh Pugh in a garden, kneeling with a bed of white roses behind her, looking down at a black and white cat in her arms. She has straight, dark hair with grey roots, jaw-length, and wears a red shirt, blue trousers, and glasses with large frames.

Milestones

1950
SP was born in Birmingham.
Blain, Virginia, Patricia Clements, and Isobel Grundy, editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990.
Summer 1973
SP 's first poem to appear in print was Spring '72 in this season's issue of Poetry Wales.
Archand, Cary, and Sheenagh Pugh. “Introduction”. Crowded by Shadows, C. Davies, 1977, pp. 5-6.
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Biography

Birth and Background

1950
SP was born in Birmingham.
Blain, Virginia, Patricia Clements, and Isobel Grundy, editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990.

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