Jen Hadfield: other work


Exhibition History:

Nigh-No-Place, Byre Theatre, StAnza Poetry Festival, St Andrews, Scotland, March 2008

Works in Twinkle, Bonhoga Gallery, December 2007

Lucky-minney, The Peedie Gallery, Stromness Public Library, Orkney, Oct-Dec 2006,

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Awards and Qualifications:

T.S.Eliot Prize, winner 2008

Shortlisted for Forward Prize 2008

Poetry Book Society Recommendation

for Nigh-No-Place, February 2008

Dewar Award, 2007

to produce a first solo exhibition of Shetland ex-votos, in the style of 19th Century Mexican folk art

Wigtown Poetry Prize, 3rd Prize, 20007

Odysseus & The Sou'Wester

Mclellan Award for Poetry, 1st Prize, 2006

Grant for Writers, Arts Council England, 2005

tp produce a limited edition artist book using letterpress techniques

Eric Gregory Award, The Society of Authors, 2003

for the best manuscript by a UK poet under the age of 30

Writer's Bursary, Scottish Arts Council, 2002

to produce a first collection of poetry

Universities of Glasgow & Strathclyde

MLitt Creative Writing (distinction)