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|name=Penelope Shuttle |
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|birth_date={{birth date and age|1947|5|12|df=y}} |
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|birth_place=[[Staines-upon-Thames|Staines]], [[Middlesex]], England |
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|occupation=Poet |
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|nationality=English |
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|awards=[[Cholmondeley Award]] (2007) |
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|spouse=[[Peter Redgrove]] (died 2003) |
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==Life== |
==Life== |
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Born in [[Staines]], [[Middlesex]], Shuttle left school at 17. She wrote her first novel at the age of 20.<ref name=independent/> She has lived in [[Falmouth, Cornwall]]<ref name=independent/> since 1970. She married the poet [[Peter Redgrove]] ( |
Born in [[Staines]], [[Middlesex]], Shuttle left school at 17. She wrote her first novel at the age of 20.<ref name=independent/> She has lived in [[Falmouth, Cornwall]]<ref name=independent/> since 1970. She married the poet [[Peter Redgrove]] (1932–2003) and they have a daughter, Zoe.<ref name=independent>{{cite news| url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/how-we-met-47-penelope-shuttle-and-peter-redgrove-1540611.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220525/https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/how-we-met-47-penelope-shuttle-and-peter-redgrove-1540611.html |archive-date=25 May 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live| title=How we met: 47: Penelope Shuttle and Peter Redgrove | author=ESTHER OXFORD| date=16 August 1992| work=The Independent}}</ref> They wrote the prose books ''The Wise Wound'' (1978), a non-fiction book about menstruation by Shuttle and Redgrove, and its sequel, ''Alchemy for Women''. |
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The [[Victor Gollancz Ltd]]. publishers file for the publication ''The Wise Wound'' is held in [[University College Cork]] Library as the Shuttle-Redgrove Collection. This collection was acquired in May 2019 and consists of correspondences, contemporary reviews of ''The Wise Wound'' and letters from various individuals praising the work, including the poets [[Ted Hughes]] and [[D. M. Thomas|D.M. Thomas]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rooney |first=John |title=UCC Library: Shuttle-Redgrove Collection: Home |url=https://libguides.ucc.ie/ShuttleRedgroveCollection/home |access-date=2024-01-24 |website=libguides.ucc.ie |language=en}}</ref> |
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Shuttle is a founder member of the Falmouth Poetry Group, founded in 1972.<ref>[http://uk.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=6502 Poetry International profile]</ref> |
Shuttle is a founder member of the Falmouth Poetry Group, founded in 1972.<ref>[http://uk.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=6502 Poetry International profile]</ref> |
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==Awards== |
==Awards== |
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* 1974 Eric Gregory Award |
* 1974 Eric Gregory Award |
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* 1995 Glen Rybertt Award |
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* 2007 [[Cholmondeley Award]] |
* 2007 [[Cholmondeley Award]] |
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* ''Selected Poems'' (OUP, 1998) Poetry Book Society Recommendation. |
* ''Selected Poems'' (OUP, 1998) Poetry Book Society Recommendation. |
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* {{cite book| title=The Orchard Upstairs| publisher=Oxford University Press| place=Oxford | year=1980 | isbn=978-0-19-211938-4 }} |
* {{cite book| title=The Orchard Upstairs| publisher=Oxford University Press| place=Oxford | year=1980 | isbn=978-0-19-211938-4 }} |
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* {{cite book| title=Child-Stealer| publisher=Oxford University Press| place=Oxford| year=1983 | isbn=978-0-19-211956-8 }} |
* {{cite book| title=Child-Stealer| publisher=Oxford University Press| place=Oxford| year=1983 | isbn=978-0-19-211956-8 }} |
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* {{cite book| title=The Lion from Rio| publisher=Oxford University Press| place=Oxford| year=1986 |
* {{cite book| title=The Lion from Rio| publisher=Oxford University Press| place=Oxford| year=1986| isbn=978-0-19-281974-1| url=https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780192819741}} |
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* {{cite book| title=Adventures with my Horse| publisher=Oxford University Press| place=Oxford| year=1988| isbn=978-0-19-282218-5 }} |
* {{cite book| title=Adventures with my Horse| publisher=Oxford University Press| place=Oxford| year=1988| isbn=978-0-19-282218-5| url=https://archive.org/details/adventureswithmy00pene}} |
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* {{cite book| title=Taxing the Rain| publisher=Oxford University Press| place=Oxford| year=1992| isbn=978-0-19-282993-1 }} |
* {{cite book| title=Taxing the Rain| publisher=Oxford University Press| place=Oxford| year=1992| isbn=978-0-19-282993-1| url=https://archive.org/details/taxingrainoxford00pene}} |
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* {{cite book| title=Building a City for Jamie| publisher=Oxford University Press| place=Oxford| year=1996| isbn=978-0-19-282517-9 }} |
* {{cite book| title=Building a City for Jamie| publisher=Oxford University Press| place=Oxford| year=1996| isbn=978-0-19-282517-9 }} |
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* {{cite book| title=Selected Poems| publisher=Oxford University Press| place=Oxford| year=1998| isbn=978-0-19-288076-5 }} |
* {{cite book| title=Selected Poems| publisher=Oxford University Press| place=Oxford| year=1998| isbn=978-0-19-288076-5| url=https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780192880765}} |
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* {{cite book| title=A Leaf out of his Book| publisher=Carcanet| place=Manchester| year=1999| isbn=978-1-903039-00-7 }} |
* {{cite book| title=A Leaf out of his Book| publisher=Carcanet| place=Manchester| year=1999| isbn=978-1-903039-00-7 }} |
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* {{cite book| title=Redgrove's Wife| publisher=Bloodaxe Books| year=2006| isbn=978-1-85224-734-8 }} |
* {{cite book| title=Redgrove's Wife| publisher=Bloodaxe Books| year=2006| isbn=978-1-85224-734-8 }} |
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* {{cite book| title=Sandgrain and Hourglass| publisher=Bloodaxe Books| year=2010 |
* {{cite book| title=Sandgrain and Hourglass| publisher=Bloodaxe Books| year=2010}} |
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* {{cite book| title=Four portions of everything on the menu for |
* {{cite book| title=Four portions of everything on the menu for M'sieur Monet!| publisher=Indigo Dreams Publishing| year=2016|isbn=978-1-910834-21-3 }} |
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===Fiction=== |
===Fiction=== |
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[[Category:People from Falmouth, Cornwall]] |
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Latest revision as of 03:47, 25 June 2024
Penelope Shuttle | |
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| Born | 12 May 1947 Staines, Middlesex, England |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Nationality | English |
| Notable awards | Cholmondeley Award (2007) |
| Spouse | Peter Redgrove (died 2003) |
| Children | 1 |
Penelope Shuttle (born 12 May 1947) is an English poet.
Life
[edit]Born in Staines, Middlesex, Shuttle left school at 17. She wrote her first novel at the age of 20.[1] She has lived in Falmouth, Cornwall[1] since 1970. She married the poet Peter Redgrove (1932–2003) and they have a daughter, Zoe.[1] They wrote the prose books The Wise Wound (1978), a non-fiction book about menstruation by Shuttle and Redgrove, and its sequel, Alchemy for Women.
The Victor Gollancz Ltd. publishers file for the publication The Wise Wound is held in University College Cork Library as the Shuttle-Redgrove Collection. This collection was acquired in May 2019 and consists of correspondences, contemporary reviews of The Wise Wound and letters from various individuals praising the work, including the poets Ted Hughes and D.M. Thomas.[2]
Shuttle is a founder member of the Falmouth Poetry Group, founded in 1972.[3]
Awards
[edit]- 1974 Eric Gregory Award
- 1995 Glen Rybertt Award
- 2007 Cholmondeley Award
- Selected Poems (OUP, 1998) Poetry Book Society Recommendation.
Works
[edit]Poetry collections
[edit]- Nostalgia Neurosis: & Other Poems. S. Albert's P. 1968.
- The Songbook of the Snow, and Other Poems. Janus Press. 1974.
- The Orchard Upstairs. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 1980. ISBN 978-0-19-211938-4.
- Child-Stealer. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 1983. ISBN 978-0-19-211956-8.
- The Lion from Rio. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 1986. ISBN 978-0-19-281974-1.
- Adventures with my Horse. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 1988. ISBN 978-0-19-282218-5.
- Taxing the Rain. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 1992. ISBN 978-0-19-282993-1.
- Building a City for Jamie. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 1996. ISBN 978-0-19-282517-9.
- Selected Poems. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 1998. ISBN 978-0-19-288076-5.
- A Leaf out of his Book. Manchester: Carcanet. 1999. ISBN 978-1-903039-00-7.
- Redgrove's Wife. Bloodaxe Books. 2006. ISBN 978-1-85224-734-8.
- Sandgrain and Hourglass. Bloodaxe Books. 2010.
- Four portions of everything on the menu for M'sieur Monet!. Indigo Dreams Publishing. 2016. ISBN 978-1-910834-21-3.
Fiction
[edit]- An Excusable Vengeance (novella in New Writers 6). Calder & Boyars. 1967.
- All the Usual Hours of Sleeping. Calder & Boyars. 1969.
- Jesusa (novella). Granite Press. 1971.
- Wailing Monkey Embracing a Tree. Calder & Boyars. 1973. ISBN 0-7145-0939-6.
- Rainsplitter in the Zodiac Garden. Marion Boyars. 1977. ISBN 978-0-7145-2560-0.
- The Mirror of the Giant. Marion Boyars. 1980. ISBN 978-0-7145-2679-9.
- The Penelope Shuttle Omnibus. Verbivoracious Press. 2015. ISBN 9789810959821.
Prose books
[edit]- Peter Redgrove (1978). The Wise Wound. London: Gollancz. ISBN 978-0-399-90024-2.
- Penelope Shuttle, Peter Redgrove (1995). Alchemy for Women: Personal Transformation Through Dreams and the Female Cycle. Rider. ISBN 978-0-7126-9859-7.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c ESTHER OXFORD (16 August 1992). "How we met: 47: Penelope Shuttle and Peter Redgrove". The Independent. Archived from the original on 25 May 2022.
- ^ Rooney, John. "UCC Library: Shuttle-Redgrove Collection: Home". libguides.ucc.ie. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
- ^ Poetry International profile
External links
[edit]- "The Wolf Interview: Penelope Shuttle", James Byrne, The Wolf, 10
- "Penelope Shuttle", The Poetry Archive
- "Penelope Shuttle", The British council
- "Unsent: New and Selected Poems 1980-2012 by Penelope Shuttle - review", Sean O'Brien, The Guardian, 28 December 2012
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