Carol Ann Duffy
Carol Ann Duffy was born in Glasgow and grew up in Stafford. She won the 1993 Whitbread Award for Poetry and the Forward Prize for best collection for Mean Time. The World's Wife received the E. M. Forster Award in America, while Rapture won the T. S. Eliot Prize 2005. She is currently Professor of Contemporary Poetry at Manchester Metropolitan University. Her most recent volumes are New and Collected Poems for Children (2009) and The Bees (2011), which won the Costa Poetry Award. She is Poet Laureate.
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Books by Carol Ann Duffy
Jubilee Lines
Carol Ann Duffy
To mark the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II's accession to the throne, Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy brings together a dazzling array of sixty contemporary poets to write ...
New and Collected Poems for Children
Carol Ann Duffy
Carol Ann Duffy, the Poet Laureate, is one of our most read and best loved poets both in and out of the classroom. This stellar edition of her poems for ...
Out of Fashion
Carol Ann Duffy
In Out of Fashion Carol Ann Duffy selects the best and freshest contemporary poets and asks them in turn to select their favourite poem, from another time or culture, which ...
Beasts and Beauties
Carol Ann Duffy
'One of those rare nights in the theatre when some strange alchemy takes place in the dark and as a shiver runs down your spine and a bubble of laughter ...
The Good Child's Guide to Rock 'n' Roll
Carol Ann Duffy
There is a contagious energy sparkling throughout this new collection of children's poetry from Carol Ann Duffy, whether she is heralding heroes of rock 'n' roll or Henrietta the Eighth, ...
Collected Grimm Tales
Carrol Ann Duffy and Tim Supple
This volume contains Carol Ann Duffy's adaptation plus the dramatization by Tim Supple and the Young Vic Company. The plays were produced by the Young Vic, London, in 1994 ...
The Oldest Girl in the World
Carol Ann Duffy
In the tradition of the great and enduring writers for children, Carol Ann Duffy creates a living and breathing world, imaginatively self-sufficient, yet recognisable as one that hovers at the ...
Meeting Midnight
Carol Ann Duffy
Meeting Midnight
is a collection for young readers by one of the most exciting poets writing today. These poems will blow your head away. An exuberant mix of the funny ...
Rumpelstiltskin and Other Grimm Tales
Carol Ann Duffy
Carol Ann Duffy's versions of Grimm include some very familiar tales - Snow White, Rumpelstiltskin, Ashputtel (Cinderella) and Little Red-cap - and some that will be new to many readers. But ...
Rats' Tales
Carol Ann Duffy/Melly Still
Rats' Tales brings together a hugely entertaining, dark and magical cycle of folk tales from around the world.
The volume contains two texts for each story: Poet Laureate Carol Ann ...
The Hat
Carol Ann Duffy
In this delightful new collection of poetry for children, Carol Ann Duffy takes us on a mud-and-all ramble through sand, socks, songs and schoolrooms. Charming and witty, infectiously enjoyable, these ...
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