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- 1994 - 2011 (Creation)
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1 file, paper.
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Biographical history
Peter Bennet did a part-time Creative Writing MA at Newcastle University. He has received major awards from New Writing North and Arts Council England and been a prizewinner in the National and the Arvon International Poetry Competitions, and in the Basil Bunting Awards.
All the Real is a poetry collection published in 1994. The Long Pack is a poetry collection published in 2002. Goblin Lawn: New and Selected Poems is a poetry collection published in 2005, and it was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation. The Glass Swarm is a poetry collection published in 2008, and it was a Poetry Book Society Choice which was shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize. The Game of Bear is a poetry collection published in 2011.
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Consists of publicity material, correspondence, annotated proofs, jacket cover proofs and reviews relating to the poetry collections All the Real, The Long Pack, Goblin Lawn: New and Selected Poems, The Glass Swarm and The Game of Bear.
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Open.