Dunmore wins National Poetry Competition

March 31, 2010 Helen Dunmore won this year’s National Poetry Competition in the UK. In 1996, Dunmore won the inaugural Orange prize for her novel A Spell of Winter. She submitted her winning poem, ‘The Malarkey’, at the last minute “on an impulse”.

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You can also read more about the National Poetry Competition in the UK’s introduction to this month’s issue of PIW UK, which features winners and a judge of the competition.