Alice Oswald wins inaugural Ted Hughes award
New prize sponsored by poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy goes to 'unsettling and unsettled' collection Weeds and Wild Flowers
The inaugural Ted Hughes award for new work in poetry, founded by Carol Ann Duffy, has gone to Alice Oswald, a nature poet who writes "very much in the tradition" of Hughes, according to the poet laureate.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Tuesday, 30 March, 2010
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