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'Dynamic, interrogative and unsettling; crafted yet open-ended; fiercely smart, savage and stirring – from the get-go, Paterson's poetry has been essential reading.' - The Guardian
Don Paterson is a Scottish poet, critic, and jazz guitarist who has won many awards and honors. Learn about his life, works, influences, and achievements on his official website.
Don Paterson is a Scottish poet, editor, critic and musician. He has won many awards for his poetry collections, which include versions of Machado and Rilke, and aphorisms.
Jan 12, 2023 · Don Paterson: He grew up on a council estate and is angry about how the poor are treated in society. He is cross at 'the trendy left' who, amid campaigning for women’s and gay rights, 'almost ...
Don Paterson (b. 1963) is an accomplished jazz musician as well as a poet which might partially account for the complex harmonies of his work. Born in Dundee, he left school to pursue a career in music, moving to London in 1984.
Jan 20, 2023 · Remembering may be a tough ballgame, but in Don Paterson’s new memoir Toy Fights: A Boyhood, the poet conjures the past with ease, capable not just of holding the ball but dribbling it too,...
Aug 12, 2023 · Don Paterson is one of the great poets in the world. He was the only poet to twice win the T.S. Eliot Prize and is a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. But he left school at the...
