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Name: Andrew (Peter) Motion
Variant Name: Andrew Motion, Andrew Peter Motion
Birth Date: October 26, 1952
Nationality: British, English
Gender: Male

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Biography of Andrew (Peter) Motion
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From the appearance of his first full-length book, The Pleasure Steamers (1978), Andrew Motion has been counted among the most gifted poets of his generation. The award of the much-publicized Arvon/Observer Poetry Prize in 1981 (for "The Letter,"...


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Andrew Motion Information
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Andrew Motion, FRSL, (born October 26, 1952) is an English poet, novelist and biographer who is the current Poet Laureate. His poems are known for the insightful way in which they explore loss and desolation. Raised in Stisted near Braintree in Essex,...


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The Independent - London
Andrew Motion's Causa Belli
01/13/2003: 306 words, approx. 1 pages
Maybe I'm growing more like Comic Book Guy in The Simpsons whose catch phrase is: "Worst episode ever!" Andrew Motion's latest poem, Causa Belli, really does follow the downward arc established in his earlier public poems. This quatrain is his first Iraq poem: ...
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The Independent - London
ANDREW MOTION ; You write the reviews ++ Arts Centre DARLINGTON
03/13/2007: 433 words, approx. 1 pages
"Andrew Motion is distant," said a friend from Portugal, after once meeting the Poet Laureate over breakfast at a writers' conference. Well, who isn't distant with strangers? And who can sparkle while eating toast? Surely my friend was being unfair. When the Poet...
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AP News
British queen marks diamond anniversary
11/19/2007: 395 words, approx. 1 pages
Queen Elizabeth II on Monday became the first British sovereign to celebrate her diamond wedding anniversary, and more than 2,000 people attended a thanksgiving service in her honor at Westminster Abbey.Prince William marked the 60th wedding anniversary of his grandparents, the queen, 81, and Prince...
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Agents' revolt shakes talent agency
9/25/2007: 537 words, approx. 2 pages
Theatrical and literary agents are taking leading roles in a corporate drama in London, resigning one after another from a major agency and threatening to take their clients with them.The exodus from PFD Group Ltd., a leading international literary and talent agency, could be a...
 


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