Ros Barber
Dr Ros Barber | |
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Born |
Washington D.C. | January 25, 1964
Occupation | novelist, poet, academic |
Nationality | British |
Notable work | The Marlowe Papers |
Notable awards | Desmond Elliott Prize, Authors' Club Best First Novel Award |
Website | |
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Ros Barber (born 25 January 1964) is a British novelist, poet, and academic. She is currently a lecturer in the Department of English and Comparative Literature at Goldsmiths, University of London. Her first novel, The Marlowe Papers (2012), won the Desmond Elliott Prize[1] and Authors' Club First Novel Award.[2] Her second novel, Devotion(2015), was shortlisted for the Encore Award. Barber is the author of three volumes of poetry. The most recent, Material (2008), was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation. The title poem, also published in Faber's Poems of the Decade, is on the current AQA 'A' Level syllabus in the UK, and her poem How to Leave the World that Worships Should has been set for English Literature GCSE.
Bibliography
Novels
The Marlowe Papers (2012)
Devotion (2015)
Poetry
How Things Are On Thursday (2004)
Not the Usual Grasses Singing (2005)
Material (2008)
Non Fiction
30 Second Shakespeare (2015)
References
- ↑ Masters, Tim (2013-06-27). "The Marlowe Papers wins Desmond Elliott Prize". BBC News. Retrieved 2017-03-11.
- ↑ "Ros Barber – The Poetry Society". poetrysociety.org.uk. Retrieved 2017-03-11.
External links
- Shakespeare The Evidence:The Authorship Question Clarified (2013)
- 30-Second Shakespeare with Mark Rylance (2015)