Maura Dooley

Maura Dooley
Born (1957-05-18) 18 May 1957 (age 67)
Truro, England
OccupationPoet and writer
NationalityBritish
Alma materUniversity of York
University of Bristol
EmployerGoldsmiths, University of London
Notable worksLife Under Water (2008)
Notable awardsEric Gregory Award
Cholmondeley Award

Maura Dooley (born 18 May 1957) is a British poet and writer. She has published five collections of poetry and edited several anthologies. She is the winner of the Eric Gregory Award in 1987 and the Cholmondeley Award in 2016, and was shortlisted for the Forward Poetry Prize (single poem) in 1997 and again in 2015.[1][2][3] Her poetry collections Life Under Water (2008) and Kissing A Bone (1996) were shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize.[3]

  1. ^ "Past Winners of the Eric Gregory Awards". Society of Authors. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
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