Tessa Biddington
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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Use British English Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Tessa Biddington, (born 1954 in Pinner, north-west London) is a British poet.[1][2]
Life
Biddington works as a freelance trainer, raising awareness about domestic violence.[3][4] She began writing in 1996. Her poetry has appeared in New Welsh Review.[5] In 2002, FAW! commissioned local poets Tessa Biddington and Keith Morgan; this work was featured on Forest of Dean Community Radio and performed at the Cheltenham Literature Festival.[6]
Awards
- 2000 Forward Poetry Prize for the best single poem "The Death of Descartes"[7]
- 2001 Ottakar's Faber National Poetry Competition with Lantern Show, Scott Base[8]
- 2021: Second Award of the Wales Poetry Award[9]
Work
- The Weight of Water, Like Starlings, Tess Biddington and Adam Burbage
Anthologies
- The Forward Book of Poetry 2001, Forward Publishing, 2000[10]
References
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