Jane Routh

Jane Routh is a contemporary poet living in Lancashire in the United Kingdom.[1]

Published works

To date she has published five collections of poetry:

  • Listening to the Night (Smith/Doorstop, 2018)
  • The Gift of Boats (Smith/Doorstop, 2010)
  • Waiting for H5N1 (Templar Poetry, 2007)
  • Teach Yourself Mapmaking (Smith/Doorstop, 2006)
  • Circumnavigation (Smith/Doorstop, 2002)

Routh has also published a place journal Falling Into Place (Smith/Doorstop, 2014).

Awards

Routh's first collection Circumnavigation was shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best First Collection. Her second collection Teach Yourself Mapmaking was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation. The Gift of Boats won the Cardiff International Poetry Competition.[2]

References

  1. "Jane Routh's biography at The Poetry Business". Retrieved 27 November 2012.
  2. "Cardiff International Poetry Competition, Jane Routh wins first prize". Archived from the original on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2012.


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