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First Collection Poetry Prize 2022 - The Award Night

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Join for the announcement of the winner of this year's Seamus Heaney First Collection Poetry Prize. We'll hear from all shortlisted writers, before celebrating the winning collection.

Seamus Heaney Centre Entrance
Date(s)
June 23, 2022
Location
The Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast
Time
19:00 - 20:00
Price
FREE
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The evening will be hosted by the judges Nick Laird, Stephen Sexton and Jessica Traynor, with readings from all the shortlisted collections before the announcement of the winner. 

The Shortlist includes:
The Time Being, by John FitzGerald (Gallery Books, 2021)
Aurora Town, by Annie Katchinska (Broken Sleep, 2021)
Eat Or We Both Starve, by Victoria Kennefick (Carcanet, 2021)
Honorifics, by Cynthia Miller (Nine Arches Press, 2021)
The Important Things, by Audrey Molloy (Gallery Books, 2021)
Deltas, by Leonie Rushforth (Prototype, 2021)

Event type
Interview Performance
Department
School of Arts, English and Languages
Seamus Heaney Centre for Poetry
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All
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