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Congratulations to Carcanet for paying equal attention to new poets and to modern classics. The Collected H.D., Mina Loy, William Carlos Williams, and Yvor Winters are all essential books, and Carcanet is doing a public service keeping them in print.
Thom Gunn
Matthew Welton
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Audio Clips:Matthew Welton reads the title of his new collection 'We needed coffee but...' (0:38 mins)Matthew Welton reads 'integrities, stage 2' by Inger Christensen (0:47 mins)Matthew Welton reads 'Got loose and let some' at the Bluecoat, Liverpool (2:22 mins)Matthew Welton reads 'He wore a lot of corduroy and talked a lot of crap' at the Bluecoat, Liverpool (1:11min)Podcast 4: Interview with Matthew Welton (18:09 mins)
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Books by this author: 'We needed coffee but...' (PB) The Book of Matthew (PB) |
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Matthew Welton's own website can be found at www.matthewwelton.co.uk |
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MATTHEW WELTON was born in Nottingham in 1969 and lives in Manchester. He received the Jerwood-Aldeburgh First Collection Prize for The Book of Matthew (Carcanet, 2003), which was a Guardian Book of the Year. He was a Hawthornden Fellow in 2004. Matthew collaborates regularly with the composer Larry Goves, with whom he was awarded a Jerwood Opera Writing Fellowship in 2008. He lectures in creative writing at the University of Bolton.
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