John Tripp
John Tripp (22 July 1927 – 16 February 1986) was an Anglo-Welsh poet and short-story writer. John Tripp was born in Bargoed, Wales, he worked for the BBC as a journalist with the BBC, and later became a civil servant. He edited the literary magazine, Planet, and was a popular performance poet.
John Tripp
- Born
- 1927 · Bargoed.
- Died
- 1986
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Occupation
- poet
- Languages
- English
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The John Tripp Spoken Poetry Award was founded to commemorate him.
• The Province of Belief • The Inheritance File • Collected Poems (1978)
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