Alice Oswald
Alice Priscilla Lyle Oswald (née Keen; born 31 August 1966) is a British poet from Reading, Berkshire. Her work won the T. S. Eliot Prize in 2002 and the Griffin Poetry Prize in 2017. In September 2017, she was named as BBC Radio 4's second Poet-in-Residence, succeeding Daljit Nagra. From 1 October 2019 until 30 September 2023, she was the Oxford Professor of Poetry.
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Born | Alice Priscilla Lyle Keen 31 August 1966 |
Occupation | Poet |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | New College, Oxford |
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Notable awards | T. S. Eliot Prize (2002) Griffin Poetry Prize (2017) |
Spouse | Peter Oswald |
Children | 3 |
Relatives | Edward Curzon, 6th Earl Howe (grandfather) Will Keen (brother) Laura Beatty (sister) Dafne Keen (niece) |
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