Andrea Brady's poem "Export Zone", from her 2013 Reality Street collection
Cut From the Rushes, has been Highly Commended by the judges of the 2014 Forward Prizes.
You can download the poem here.Famously, Jeremy Paxman headed the panel this year, but we suspect this commendation owes more to the influence of Vahni Capildeo, one of the panel members. Thanks, whoever it was.
This is the first time a Reality Street book has ever tickled the judges of any major poetry prize. We must admit we gave ...
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