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Olivia Cole (born 1981) is a British poet.[1]

Biography

Cole was born and raised in Kent, and read English at Christ Church, Oxford.

After being a winner of the 2003 Eric Gregory Award,[2][3] Cole quickly made her mark as a poet. In 2006, she appeared on the BBC documentary, Betjeman & Me: Griff Rhys Jones.

Her first collection, Restricted View was published in 2009.[4]

Cole also works as a journalist in London and has written for The Spectator,[5] the Financial Times[6] and the London Evening Standard.[7]

References

External links

• Facebook Poets: Ten Rising Stars of British Poetry Times Online, 11 April 2009 (subscription required)
• Olivia Cole biography nthposition.com
• One on One: Olivia Cole considers Louis MacNeice's Snow Poetry Magazine
• Olivia Cole The Daily Beast

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