Announcing the New English PEN Heaney Prize
April 13, 2024
April 13, 2024
LONDON, England, April 13 -- English PEN issued the following news on April 12, 2024:
Today, Friday 12 April 2024, on the eve of the 85th anniversary of the poet's birth, English PEN, together with Irish PEN/PEN na hEireann and the Estate of Seamus Heaney launch a new annual prize, the PEN Heaney Prize. The prize will recognise a single volume of poetry by one author, published in the UK or Ireland, of outstanding literary merit that engages with the impact of cultural or political . . .
Today, Friday 12 April 2024, on the eve of the 85th anniversary of the poet's birth, English PEN, together with Irish PEN/PEN na hEireann and the Estate of Seamus Heaney launch a new annual prize, the PEN Heaney Prize. The prize will recognise a single volume of poetry by one author, published in the UK or Ireland, of outstanding literary merit that engages with the impact of cultural or political . . .