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Niall Campbell

Niall Campbell is a Scottish poet originally from South Uist in the Western Isles. He has been recipient of an Eric Gregory Award, a Robert Louis Stevenson Fellowship, and in 2013 was an Arvon-Jerwood mentee. He won the Poetry London Competition in 2013. Moontide, his first full collection (Bloodaxe, 2014) won the Edwin Morgan Poetry Award and also the Saltire First Book of the Year, and was shortlisted for The Forward and The Aldeburgh prizes for Best First Collection. His second collection Noctuary (Bloodaxe, 2019) was also nominated for the Forward Prize.