U. A. Fanthorpe Writer

Ursula Askham Fanthorpe, CBE, FRSL (22 July 1929 – 28 April 2009) was an English poet. She published under the form U. A. Fanthorpe.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Fanthorpe Ursula Askham
PseudonymU. A. Fanthorpe
Birth dateJuly 22, 1929
Birth nameUrsula Askham Fanthorpe
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Date of deathApril 28, 2009
Place of death
England , Wotton-under-Edge , Gloucestershire , United Kingdom
Education
St Anne's College Oxford

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Writer

Career start1978
Career end2007
award
Royal Society of Literature
Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry

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U. A. Fanthorpe on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://enjoyment.independent.co.uk/books/interviews/article93838.ece
  2. http://resources.glos.ac.uk/departments/lis/archives/collections/gpwa/fanthorpe.cfm
  3. http://www.contemporarywriters.com/authors/?p=auth180
  4. http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/person.php?sText=fanthorpe&submitSearchTerm%5Fx=0&submitSearchTerm%5Fy=0&search=ss&OConly=true&firstRun=true&LinkID=mp68432
  5. http://www.poetryarchive.org/poetryarchive/singlePoet.do?poetId=157#
  6. http://www.poetrymagazines.org.uk/magazine/record.asp?id=21618
  7. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/books-obituaries/5252820/UA-Fanthorpe.html