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Reception | Anita Desai | Many critics agree that AD
is a formidable writer, at home in intimate psychological worlds “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 271 |
Reception | Carol Ann Duffy | CAD
considers these poems to be juvenilia. Rees-Jones, Deryn. Carol Ann Duffy. Northcote House. 5 Rees-Jones, Deryn. Carol Ann Duffy. Northcote House. ix |
Reception | Carol Ann Duffy | Critics welcomed this new voice in poetry. Peter Porter
noted that the urgency of CAD
's crusading sensibility Duffy, Carol Ann. Selected Poems. Penguin. 152 |
Literary responses | Carol Ann Duffy | Ruth Padel
in the TLS celebrated CAD
's political-erotic challenge. Duffy, Carol Ann. Selected Poems. Penguin. 152 Duffy, Carol Ann. Selected Poems. Penguin. prelims Rees-Jones, Deryn. Carol Ann Duffy. Northcote House. x |
Reception | Carol Ann Duffy | This book garnered the Forward Poetry Prize, the Whitbread Poetry Award, and another Scottish Arts Council
Book Award. Duffy, Carol Ann. Selected Poems. Penguin. prelims “The Knitting Circle”. London South Bank University: Lesbian and Gay Staff Association. Duffy, Carol Ann. Selected Poems. Penguin. 152 |
Wealth and Poverty | Kathleen Jamie | With her salary and the award at the turn of the century of two years' generous funding from the Scottish Arts Council
, KJ
said: At last I've got as much money as I need. Taylor, Debbie. “Interview with Kathleen Jamie”. Mslexia, Vol. 9 , pp. 39-40. 39 |
Reception | Kathleen Jamie | This volume won KJ
a Scottish Arts Council
award. Mulford, Wendy, editor. The Virago Book of Love Poetry. Virago Press. 256 Taylor, Debbie. “Interview with Kathleen Jamie”. Mslexia, Vol. 9 , pp. 39-40. 39 Taylor, Debbie. “Interview with Kathleen Jamie”. Mslexia, Vol. 9 , pp. 39-40. 39 |
Reception | Kathleen Jamie | On its original appearance, this book won the Scottish Arts Council
Book Award for 1992. Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk. |
Reception | Kathleen Jamie | KJ
has said that now, having all the time, money (a two-year grant from the Scottish Arts Council
), and confidence she needs, she feels able to say, I'm a poet and this is what... |
Reception | Jackie Kay | This collection won a prize from the Scottish Arts Council
. Kay, Jackie. Red Dust Road. Pan Macmillan. 129 “The Knitting Circle”. London South Bank University: Lesbian and Gay Staff Association. |
Travel | Liz Lochhead | LL
went to Glendon College in Toronto, on the first Scottish Arts Council
Scottish/Canadian Writers' Exchange. The Canadian writer who spent that year in Scotland was the novelist Graeme Gibson
, Margaret Atwood
's partner. Smith, Ali. “Liz Lochhead: Speaking in Her Own Voice”. Liz Lochhead’s Voices, edited by Robert Crawford and Anne Varty, Edinburgh University Press, pp. 1-16. 8, 13 |
Reception | Liz Lochhead | This volume won a Scottish Arts Council
book award. |
Publishing | Naomi Mitchison | NM
published in Edinburgh, with the help of a grant from the Scottish Arts Council
, What do you think yourself? Scottish short stories. Mitchison, Naomi. What do you think yourself? Scottish short stories. Paul Harris. title-page |
Material Conditions of Writing | J. K. Rowling | She began writing it as a student of education, using the computer room at Moray House
in Edinburgh. Then she was awarded a Scottish Arts Council
grant of £8,000 (the first of several) for... |
Textual Production | Ali Smith | AS
's first book, a collection entitled Free Love and Other Stories, was published by Virago Press
. The book won that year's Saltire Literary Award and the Scottish Arts Council
Book Award. Germanà, Monica, and Emily Horton, editors. Ali Smith. Bloomsbury. xv “Ali Smith Wins the 2015 Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction”. Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction. |
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