Hannah Lowe shortlisted for the Felix Dennis Prize for Best First CollectionNCLA are thrilled to announce that Chick (Bloodaxe, 2013), a collection of poetry by current Creative Writing PhD Student Hannah Lowe, has been nominated for the Felix Dennis Prize for Best First Collection as part of this year’s Forward Prizes.
Hannah launched her debut collection, Chick, earlier this year at NCLA. An extract from Hannah’s launch reading is available to watch on our archive here.
The Forward Prizes for Poetry 2013 will be awarded on 1st October at the Southbank Centre by the novelist Jeanette Winterson. She chairs a panel of judges comprising the actor/director Samuel West, the journalist David Mills and the poets Paul Farley and Sheenagh Pugh.
To read the full shortlist please visit the Forward Prize website.
To get your copy of Chick, please visit the Bloodaxe Books website.
published on: 12th July 2013