Sarah Corbett (poet)

Sarah Corbett (born 1970) is a British poet.^[1]

Sarah Corbett
Born	1970 Chester, England
Occupation	Poet
Language	English
Alma mater	University of Leeds University of East Anglia University of Manchester
Notable awards	Eric Gregory Award (1997)

She graduated with a degree in English and sociology from the University of Leeds in 1992, an MA in creative writing from the University of East Anglia in 1998,^[2] and a PhD in creative and critical writing from the University of Manchester in 2013. She has published five collections of poetry, including the verse-novel, 'And She Was' (2015) and 'A Perfect Mirror' (2018). The Red Wardrobe won an Eric Gregory Award in 1998, and was shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize and Forward Prize.^[3] She is a lecturer at Lancaster University, having previously taught for the Open University.

Awards

• 1997 Eric Gregory Award, The Red Wardrobe

Bibliography

• The Red Wardrobe (Seren Books, 1998)
• The Witch Bag (Seren Books, 2002)
• Other Beasts (Seren Books, 2008)

'And She Was' (Pavilion Poetry/Liverpool University Press, 2015) 'A Perfect Mirror' (Pavilion Poetry/Liverpool University Press, 2018)

References

1. "Sarah Corbett". Royal Literary Fund. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
2. "Creative Writing alumni A-C and published works". University of East Anglia.
3. "Sarah Corbett". Lancaster University Department of English and Creative Writing. Retrieved 18 October 2014.