Oxford poetry professor field narrows to final 11
After nominations close, frontrunner Geoffrey Hill goes up against 10 others
A biographer, a journalist, a clinical neuropsychologist and a Sanskrit scholar – as well a few professional poets – make up the final runners and riders for the position of Oxford professor of poetry after nominations closed this week.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Friday, 7 May, 2010
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