Hannah Lowe

Hannah Lowe
FRSL
Born1976 (age 47–48)
Ilford, Essex, England
NationalityBritish
EducationUniversity of Sussex; Newcastle University
OccupationWriter
Notable workChick (2013); Long Time, No See (2015); The Kids (2021)
AwardsCosta Book Award for poetry
Websitehannahlowe.org

Hannah Lowe FRSL (born 1976) is a British writer, known for her collection of poetry Chick (2013), her family memoir Long Time, No See (2015) and her research into the historicising of the HMT Empire Windrush and postwar Caribbean migration to Britain.[1][2][3][4] Her 2021 book The Kids won the Costa Book of the Year award.[5]

  1. ^ "Hannah Lowe". Next Generation Poets 2014.
  2. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Midweek, Jimmy Osmond; Sir Michael Parker; Hannah Lowe; Rob Forkan". BBC. 30 January 2013.
  3. ^ "Hannah Lowe". forwardartsfoundation.org.
  4. ^ British Council. "Hannah Lowe - British Council Literature". britishcouncil.org.
  5. ^ "Ex-teacher Hannah Lowe's sonnets about students win Costa Book of the Year". BBC News. 2 February 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2022.