{"title":"Lavinia Greenlaw","description":"Lavinia Greenlaw was born in London, where she has lived for most of her life. She has published three collections of poetry: \u003cem\u003eNight Photograph\u003c\/em\u003e (1993), \u003cem\u003eA World Where News Travelled Slowly\u003c\/em\u003e (1997) and \u003cem\u003eMinsk\u003c\/em\u003e (2003), which was shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot, Forward and Whitbread Poetry Prizes. \n\nHer first novel, \u003cem\u003eMary George of Allnorthover\u003c\/em\u003e, was published in 2001 and has appeared in the Netherlands, the United States, Germany and France, where it won the Prix du Premier Roman Etranger. A second novel, \u003cem\u003eAn Irresponsible Age\u003c\/em\u003e, appeared in 2006 and her memoir, \u003cem\u003eThe Importance of Music to Girls\u003c\/em\u003e, was published in 2007.\n\nShe taught for five years on the Creative Writing MA programme at Goldsmiths College, University of London, and is now Professor of Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia.\n\nHer awards include an Arts Council of England Writer’s Award, Switzerland’s Spycher-Leuk Literaturpreis and a three-year fellowship from the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (NESTA). She was the British Council Fellow in Writing at Amherst College in 1995, and has held residencies with, among others, the Science Museum, the Royal Festival Hall and the Royal Society of Medicine. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, and formerly Chair of the Poetry Society.\n","products":[{"product_id":"uea-creative-writing-2009-poetry","title":"UEA Creative Writing 2009: Poetry","description":"The world-renowned UEA Creative Writing MA presents a selection of new poets. Founded in 1992, course tutors and students have included Owen Sheers, Kathryn Simmonds, Denise Riley, Andrew Motion, Ben Borek, Lavinia Greenlaw, George Szirtes, Matthew Hollis, Adam Foulds, Hugo Williams, Daniel Kane, and Anthony Thwaite. Buy this to glimpse the future of new poetry in Britain and further afield.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“No house-style, no ready-mades, simply original thinking, original writing from from an exciting set of individual voices.” \u003cb\u003e- George Szirtes\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Egg Box Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Book","offer_id":1040875908,"sku":"9780955939945","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0441\/7369\/products\/2_2_123338ad-deee-4efd-b450-ca3e3037a866.jpeg?v=1752237388"},{"product_id":"ten-poets-uea-poetry-2010","title":"Ten Poets: UEA Poetry 2010","description":"The world-renowned UEA Creative Writing MA presents its annual selection of new young poets. Founded in 1992, students and tutors on the course have included Owen Sheers, Kathy Simmonds, Denise Riley, Andrew Motion, Ben Borek, Lavinia Greenlaw, George Szirtes, Matthew Hollis, Adam Foulds, Hugo Williams, Daniel Kane and Anthony Thwaite.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This group of poets have come from all over the world to work together at UEA. The interaction of such different voices has helped each to become more distinctive, more its own.”\u003cbr\u003eLavinia Greenlaw\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“No house-style, no ready-mades, simply original thinking, original writing from an exciting set of individual voices.”\u003cbr\u003eGeorge Szirtes\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Egg Box Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Book","offer_id":1040876372,"sku":"9780955939969","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0441\/7369\/products\/2_2_9ebacccf-b027-4dc6-9c1c-a1442db03904.jpeg?v=1752237387"}],"url":"https:\/\/inpressbooks.co.uk\/collections\/lavinia-greenlaw\/nathan-hamilton.oembed","provider":"Inpress Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}