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Grace Nichols

Guyanese poet presented with Queen’s Gold Medal

Staff Writer Mar 16, 2022

(The Royal Family) At Windsor Castle, The Queen today presented Grace Nichols with the Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry 2021. Grace Nichols is a Guyanese poet who moved to Britain at the age of 27. Her first collection of poetry I Is a…
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Guyanese poet, Grace Nichols, wins Queens Gold Medal

Staff Writer Dec 13, 2021

(Royal UK Press Release) The Queen has approved the award of Her Majesty’s Gold Medal for Poetry for the year 2021 to Grace Nichols. The Gold Medal for Poetry was established by King George V in 1933 at the suggestion of the then Poet…
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