by Dr. Tiffany Atkinson
Dr. Atkinson will be giving an annotated reading of her forthcoming poetry collection and will discuss how it relates to her current body of work and future direction.
Biography
Dr. Tiffany Atkinson is a lecturer in English and Creative Writing at Aberystwyth University, and she gives regular readings and poetry workshops in the UK and internationally. She was winner of the Ottakar’s and Faber National Poetry Competition (2000) and the Cardiff Academi International Poetry Competition (2001). Her poems are published widely in journals and anthologies, and her first collection, Kink and Particle (Seren, 2006) was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation, shortlisted for the Glen Dimplex New Writers’ Award, and winner of the Jerwood Aldeburgh First Collection Award. Her second collection will be published by Bloodaxe in September 2011.
