Patience Agbabi
Patience Agbabi, British poet of Nigerian parentage, celebrates the written and spoken word. Her fourth collection, Telling Tales (Canongate, 2014), an exhilarating, multicultural remix of The Canterbury Tales, is shortlisted for the 2014 Ted Hughes Award for New Work in Poetry. She is a member of the poetry panel of the OCM Bocas Prize 2015.
Clare Alexander
Clare Alexander, is an eminent British literary agent and former publisher. In 1995, she was the editor of the winners of the Booker Prize, the Orange Prize and the Whitbread prize, the first editor ever to achieve this hat trick. The recipient of many awards as a literary agent and publisher, she chairs the fiction […]