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Professor Simon Armitage Named UK’s New Poet Laureate

Posted on 11th May 201911th May 2019 by Robbie Cairns

Simon Armitage, Professor of Poetry at the University of Leeds, has been announced as the UK’s new Poet Laureate. Taking over the 351-year-old role from Dame Carol Ann Duffy, Professor Armitage is set to become […]

Books and Bevs: The Importance of Your Academic Society

Posted on 5th October 201829th March 2019 by Rose Crees

This week our Society Editor, Rose Crees, caught up with the LUU English Society to suss out why getting involved with your School’s society is so important. Connie Lawful, the society’s President, and Don Pickworth, […]

Simon Armitage Joins School of English

Posted on 29th September 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Simon Armitage, one of the UK’s leading contemporary poets, has just joined the staffing team at the University of Leeds, School of English. Some of his multi-award winning poetry collections include Out of the Blue […]

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