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Artists / Simon Armitage

Simon Armitage

Poet, novelist, writer

Simon Armitage was born in West Yorkshire and is Professor of Poetry at the University of Sheffield. He has published ten collections of poetry, is the author of two novels as well as the bestselling memoir, ‘All Points North’. In 2010 he received the CBE for his services to poetry.

http://www.simonarmitage.com/

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