During our 125th anniversary year, we are featuring friends of LUP through celebrations and conversations about LUP and the publishing industry more widely. For this next piece, we have our Editorial Director Alison Welsby in conversation with Deryn Rees-Jones who is an award-winning poet, Professor of Poetry at the University of Liverpool, co-director of the University … Continue reading
Celebrating 10 years of award-winning collections from Pavilion Poetry
2024 marks the tenth anniversary of an imprint which includes winners of the T. S. Eliot Prize, the Forward Prize for Best First Collection, and the Saltire Society Poetry Book of the Year. Pavilion Poetry is celebrating its tenth year in 2024. Edited by Deryn Rees-Jones, Pavilion Poetry seeks to publish the very best in … Continue reading
How To Wash A Heart wins T.S. Eliot Prize 2020
We're delighted to announce that Bhanu Kapil's How To Wash A Heart, published by Pavilion Poetry, has won the T.S. Eliot Prize 2020. Prize chair Lavinia Greenlaw said: "Our shortlist celebrated the ways in which poetry is responding to profound change, and the stylistic freedom that today’s poets have claimed. From this impressive field, we … Continue reading
Janette Ayachi and the Saltire Society Award 2019
Janette Ayachi, with her collection Hand Over Mouth Music (Pavilion Poetry, 2019), has been shortlisted for the Saltire Society Poetry Book of the Year Award 2019.
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