James Fenton awarded Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry

Date: April 26, 2007 | Discussion: No Comments

James Fenton has been awarded the Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry 2007. Established in 1933 by the British King Edward V, the award is given for a book of verse published by someone from the United Kingdom or a Commonwealth realm. Recommendations to the Queen are made by a committee of eminent scholars and authors chaired by the Poet Laureate.

Fenton’s work can be found at both Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk for more information.



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