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British poets

273 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

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T. Llew JonesAuthor · BooksIllustration — Chairing ceremony of the National Eisteddfod, Ebbw Vale, 1958, won by T. Llew Jones, also includes Erfyl Fychan, William Morris, Cynan, Crwys and Trefin.
T. S. EliotAuthor · Books
Tanith LeeAuthor · BooksTanith Lee (19 September 1947 – 24 May 2015) was a British science fiction and fantasy writer.
Ted MiltonAuthor · BooksTed Milton (born 1943) is an English poet and musician, best known for leading Blurt, an experimental art rock group.
Teresa HooleyAuthor · BooksTeresa Mary Hooley (1888–1973) was an English poet, known in later life as Mrs. She is known mostly for her war poem A War Film, about World War I.
Thom GunnAuthor · BooksThomson William "Thom" Gunn (29 August 1929 – 25 April 2004) was an English poet who was praised for his early verses in England, where he was associated with The Movement, and his later…
Thomas DayAuthor · BooksThomas Day (22 June 1748 – 28 September 1789) was an English writer, lawyer and abolitionist.
Thorsten KayeAuthor · BooksThorsten Kaye (born Thorsten Ernst Kieselbach, 22 February 1966) is a German-British-American actor. He is best known for his soap opera roles as Dr.
Tim RiceAuthor · BooksSir Timothy Miles Bindon Rice (born 10 November 1944) is an English songwriter. He is best known for his collaborations with Andrew Lloyd Webber, with whom he wrote, among other shows,…
Tyrone GuthrieAuthor · BooksSir William Tyrone Guthrie (2 July 1900 – 15 May 1971) was an English theatrical director instrumental in the founding of the Stratford Festival of Canada, the Guthrie Theater in…
Vernon LeeAuthor · BooksViolet Paget (14 October 1856 – 13 February 1935), known by the pseudonym Vernon Lee, was a French-born British art historian and writer.
Victor SpinettiAuthor · BooksVittorio Giorgio Andre "Victor" Spinetti (2 September 1929 – 19 June 2012) was a Welsh actor, author, poet and raconteur.
Vita Sackville-WestAuthor · BooksVictoria Mary, Lady Nicolson, CH (née Sackville-West; 9 March 1892 – 2 June 1962), usually known as Vita Sackville-West, was an English author and garden designer.
Vivian StanshallAuthor · BooksVivian Stanshall (born Victor Anthony Stanshall; 21 March 1943 – 5 March 1995) was an English singer-songwriter, musician, author, poet and wit, best known for his work with the Bonzo Dog…
Vyvyan HollandAuthor · BooksVyvyan Beresford Holland, (born Vyvyan Oscar Beresford Wilde; 3 November 1886 – 10 October 1967) was an English author and translator.
Walter de la MareAuthor · BooksWalter John de la Mare (25 April 1873 – 22 June 1956) was an English poet, short story writer and novelist.
Walter RaleighAuthor · BooksSir Walter Raleigh (c. 1553 – 29 October 1618) was an English statesman, soldier, writer and explorer.
Walter ScottAuthor · BooksSir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet (15 August 1771 – 21 September 1832), was a Scottish novelist, poet and historian. Many of his works remain classics of European and Scottish literature.
Warsan ShireAuthor · BooksBless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head: Poems (2022)
William AuldAuthor · BooksWilliam Auld (6 November 1924 – 11 September 2006) was a British poet, author, translator and magazine editor who wrote chiefly in Esperanto.
William DavenantAuthor · BooksSir William Davenant (baptised 3 March 1606 – 7 April 1668), also spelled D'Avenant, was an English poet and playwright.
William EmpsonAuthor · BooksSir William Empson (27 September 1906 – 15 April 1984) was an English literary critic and poet, widely influential for his practice of closely reading literary works, a practice fundamental…
William GoldingAuthor · BooksSir William Gerald Golding (19 September 1911 – 19 June 1993) was a British novelist, playwright, and poet.
William LanglandAuthor · BooksWilliam Langland (Willielmus de Langland; c. 1330) is the presumed author of a work of Middle English alliterative verse generally known as Piers Plowman, an allegory with a complex variety…
William ShenstoneAuthor · BooksWilliam Shenstone (18 November 171411 February 1763) was an English poet and one of the earliest practitioners of landscape gardening through the development of his estate, The Leasowes.
William WhiteheadAuthor · BooksWilliam Whitehead was a British poet, playwright and writer (1715–1785). He was born in Cambridge and died in Berkeley Square.
William WycherleyAuthor · BooksWilliam Wycherley (April 16411 January 1716) was an English playwright best known for writing the plays The Country Wife (1675) and The Plain Dealer (1676).
Wolf HowardPhotographer · PhotographyWolf Howard (born 7 April 1968) is an English artist, poet and filmmaker living in Rochester, Kent and was a founder member of the Stuckists art group.
Wyndham LewisIllustrator · IllustrationPercy Wyndham Lewis (18 November 1882 – 7 March 1957) was a Canadian-born British writer, painter and critic.
Yvonne GreenAuthor · BooksYvonne Green (8 April 1957 – 16 April 2024) was an English poet, translator, writer and barrister.
Zoë SkouldingAuthor · BooksZoë Skoulding FLSW is a poet, living in Wales, whose work encompasses translation, editing, sound-based vocal performance, literary criticism and teaching creative writing.

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