Leontia Flynn — (born 1974) is an Irish poet born in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland. Flynn grew up in Ballyloughlin, south County Down, between the towns of Newcastle and Dundrum, very close to the well known Murlough Nature Reserve. After studying for a year at… … Wikipedia
Eric Gregory Award — The Eric Gregory Award is given by the Society of Authors to British poets under 30 on submission. The awards are up to a sum value of £24000 annually.Winners*2008: Emily Berry, Rhiannon Hooson, James Midgley, Adam O Riordan, Heather Phillipson… … Wikipedia
2001 in literature — The year 2001 in literature involved some significant events and new books.Events* The film version of J. R. R. Tolkien s classic book, , is released to movie theaters. The film is directed by Peter Jackson* February 15 Author Michael Crichton… … Wikipedia
Next Generation poets (2004) — The Next Generation poets are a list of young and middle aged figures from British poetry, mostly British, compiled by a panel for the Poetry Book Society in 2004. This is a promotional exercise, and a sequel to the New Generation poets. The Next … Wikipedia
2004 Whitbread Awards — Dates* Thursday 6 January 2005 Award winners announced in all five categories * Tuesday 25 January 2005 Announcement of the Whitbread Book of the YearBook of the Year*Andrea Levy, Small Island Children s BookWinner: *Geraldine McCaughrean, Not… … Wikipedia
Forward Poetry Prize — The Forward Poetry Prizes were created in 1991. The aim of the prizes is to extend the audience for contemporary poetry. Currently they are the United Kingdom s most valuable annual poetry competition, with awards for Best Collection (£10,000),… … Wikipedia
Rooney Prize for Irish Literature — The Rooney Prize for Irish Literature was created in 1976 by the Irish American businessman, Dr Dan Rooney, president of the Pittsburgh Steelers. The prize is awarded to Irish writers aged less than 40 who are published. Although often associated … Wikipedia
List of Northern Irish writers — List of Northern Irish writersThis is a list of writers born in Northern Ireland. NOTOC A*Gary Allen (1964 ndash;) *Joseph Allen (1964 ndash;) *Chris Arthur (1955 ndash;) *Carol Azadeh (1964 ndash;)B*Colin Bateman (1962 ndash;) *Mary Beckett… … Wikipedia
2004 in poetry — yearbox2 in?=in poetry in2?=in literature cp=20th century c=21st century cf=22nd century yp1=2001 yp2=2002 yp3=2003 year=2004 ya1=2005 ya2=2006 ya3=2007 dp3=1970s dp2=1980s dp1=1990s d=2000s da=0 dn1=2010s dn2=2020s dn3=2030s|Events* April 1… … Wikipedia
2001 in poetry — yearbox2 in?=in poetry in2?=in literature cp=20th century c=21st century cf=22nd century yp1=1998 yp2=1999 yp3=2000 year=2001 ya1=2002 ya2=2003 ya3=2004 dp3=1970s dp2=1980s dp1=1990s d=2000s da=0 dn1=2010s dn2=2020s dn3=2030s|Events* Immediately… … Wikipedia