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Grace Nichols

Guyanese poet based in the united kingdom (born 1950) · United Kingdom · Writers

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Grace Nichols is a Guyanese poet who moved to Britain in 1977, before which she worked as a teacher and journalist in Guyana. Her first collection, I is a Long-Memoried Woman (1983), won the Commonwealth Poetry Prize. In December 2021, she was announced as winner of the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry.

A life in dates

2007Fellow of the Royal Society of LiteratureAward2001Cholmondeley AwardAward2000honorary doctorateAward1983Commonwealth Poetry PrizeAward1950Born18 January 1950

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Awards

Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature2007
Cholmondeley Award2001
Honorary doctorate2000
Commonwealth Poetry Prize1983

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Spouse: John Agard

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
living
Dates
Born 1950 · age 76

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