Gillian Allnutt
Standard Name: Allnutt, Gillian
Birth Name: Gillian Marguerite Allnutt
Recognized as one of the most original and thought-provoking poets writing in the North-East of England, Gillian Allnutt has published ten collections of poetry to date. With a writing career spanning nearly four decades, the topics of her poems vary from family history to feminism to the bible, but invariably reflect an unyielding commitment to social justice. In 1988 she co-edited an anthology of contemporary British poetry. Over the years, her poems have been published in literary journals and notable poetry anthologies, such as Granta and the Best British Poetry series.
Timeline
Texts
Allnutt, Gillian. One Foot on the Mountain, edited by Lilian Mohin, Onlywomen Press Ltd., 1979, pp. 88-89.
Allnutt, Gillian. “At Last They Have Caught the Ripper; She Could Do with a Backfire Bomber”. No Holds Barred, edited by Anna Cartaret et al., Women’s Press, 1985, p. 6, 96.
Allnutt, Gillian. Beginning the Avocado. Virago, 1987.
Allnutt, Gillian. Blackthorn. Bloodaxe Books, 1994.
Allnutt, Gillian, and Gillian Allnutt. Email to Orlando about writing career.
Allnutt, Gillian. “Hob Green”. AbeBooks.
Allnutt, Gillian. How The Bicycle Shone. Bloodaxe Books Ltd.
Allnutt, Gillian. indwelling. Bloodaxe, 2013.
Allnutt, Gillian. “it works for me”. Mslexia, No. 61, p. 44.
Allnutt, Gillian. Lintel. Bloodaxe Books Ltd, 2001.
Allnutt, Gillian. Lizzie Siddall: Her Journal [1862]. Greville, 1986.
Allnutt, Gillian. “Mirror, Mirror”. Mslexia, No. 35, 2007, pp. 31-2.
Allnutt, Gillian. Nantucket and The Angel. Bloodaxe Books, 1997.
Allnutt, Gillian. Sojourner. Bloodaxe Books Ltd, 2004.
Allnutt, Gillian. Spitting the Pips Out. Sheba, 1981.
Allnutt, Gillian. “The Exile’s Return”. The Observer.
Allnutt, Gillian et al., editors. The New British Poetry 1968-88. Paladin Grafton, 1988, p. 77, 80, 81.
Allnutt, Gillian. The Rag and Bone Man’s Daughter Imagines a Happy Family. [The author], 1978.
Allnutt, Gillian. wake. Bloodaxe, 2018.