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Celebration by john whitworth
John Whitworth (born 1945, India) is a British poet.
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- Celebration by john whitworth
- Spider sonnet by john whitworth read by tom o bedlam
- Life
- Awards
- Poetry
- Anthologies
- Non fiction
- References

Spider sonnet by john whitworth read by tom o bedlam
Life
He graduated from Merton College, Oxford. His work appears in Poetry Review, The Times Literary Supplement, London Magazine, The Spectator, Quadrant, New poetry, and The Flea. He taught a master class at University of Kent. He was a judge for the 9th Poetry on the Lake Competition, 2009. He read at Lamar University. He read at the 9th annual Sarah Lawrence College Poetry Festival 2012.
He lives with his wife Doreen Roberts, who taught at the University of Kent, and their daughters Ellie and Katie, in Canterbury.
Awards
Poetry
Anthologies
Non-fiction
References
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