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Tiffany Atkinson

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After teaching at Aberystwyth University, Tiffany Atkinson is now Professor in Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia. She won the Cardiff Academi International Poetry Competition in 2001, and her first collection, Kink and Particle (Seren, 2006), won the Jerwood Aldeburgh First Collection Prize and was shortlisted for the Glen Dimplex New Writers Award. Catulla et al (Bloodaxe Books, 2011) was shortlisted for the Roland Mathias Poetry Award (Wales Book of the Year) in 2012 and was a TLS Book of the Year. Her third collection, So Many Moving Parts (Bloodaxe Books, 2014), was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation, and won the Roland Mathias Poetry Award (Wales Book of the Year) in 2015. Her fourth collection, Lumen (Bloodaxe Books, 2021), is also a Poetry Book Society Recommendation.