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Tom Raworth

British poet (1938-2017) · Ireland · On the map · Writers · Died at 79

Thomas Moore Raworth was an English-Irish poet, publisher, editor, and teacher who published over 40 books of poetry and prose during his life. His work has been translated and published in many countries. Raworth was a key figure in the British Poetry Revival.

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Awards

Cholmondeley Award1972
Alice Hunt Bartlett Prize

About this person

Country
Ireland
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1938 to 2017 · aged 79

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