Don Paterson

Donald Paterson OBE FRSE FRSL (born 1963 in Dundee) is a Scottish poet, writer and musician. His work has won several awards, including the Forward Poetry Prize, the T. S. Eliot Prize and the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize. He was recipient of the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry 2009.

For those of a similar name, see Don Patterson (disambiguation).

Don Paterson

OBE, FRSE, FRSL
at 2013 Bridlington Poetry Festival
BornDonald Paterson
1963 (age 60–61)
Dundee, Scotland
NationalityScottish
Notable worksNil Nil (1993); God's Gift to Women (1997); Landing Light (2003)
Notable awardsEric Gregory Award;
Forward Poetry Prize;
T. S. Eliot Prize;
Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize
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