Saturday, November 23, 2019

The 2019 T S Eliot prize shortlist

I should have posted this some time ago when the shortlist was first published back in October. But never mind. Here it is now.

The 2019 TS Eliot prize shortlist

After the Formalities by Anthony Anaxagorou published by Penned in the Margins
Vertigo & Ghost by Fiona Benson published by Cape Poetry
Surge by Jay Bernard published by Chatto & Windus
The Mizzy by Paul Farley published by Picador
Deaf Republic by Ilya Kaminsky published by Faber & Faber
Arias by Sharon Olds published by Cape Poetry
The Million-Petalled Flower of Being Here by Vidyan Ravinthiran published by Bloodaxe
Erato by Deryn Rees-Jones published by Seren
A Portable Paradise by Roger Robinson published by Peepal Tree Press
The Caiplie Caves by Karen Solie published by Picador

Click here for an article reviewing and summarising the books