That 2009 would be an eventful year was already obvious in January, when Jen became the youngest ever recipient of the T. S. Eliot prize. 5 days later, I turned my own life upside down, by taking in 3 cats – Rupert, Zephyr and Rasha-Ba. The house hasn’t been quite the same since. At the…
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Jen’s interview on The Verb will be available until next Friday (23rd) on the BBC iPlayer.
Arriving at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, as Jen is whisked away to the Green Room for sound checks, I take the opportunity to take a quick photo of the London Eye. The shortlisted poets stand alone on the stage of the Queen Elizabeth Hall, reading to an audience of about 950, accompanied only by these…
Jen will be being interviewed on The Verb, 21.15 Friday night, BBC Radio 3.
Articles, in no particular order, just as Mum and I have been finding them… Guardian Guardian – Tobias Hill’s Notebook Times Online The Independent BBC (main article) BBC (Today programme) – with sound clip from the interview Shetland Times Highlands and Islands Arts Journal Daily Telegraph GMTV STV Poetry International Web The First Post And…