Don Paterson
Don Paterson | |
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at 2013 Bridlington Poetry Festival | |
| Born | Donald Paterson 1963 (age 61–62) Dundee, Scotland |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Notable works | Nil Nil (1993); God's Gift to Women (1997); Landing Light (2003) |
| Notable awards | Eric Gregory Award; Forward Poetry Prize; T. S. Eliot Prize; Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize |
Donald Paterson (born 1963 in Dundee) is a Scottish poet, writer and musician. His work has won several awards, including the Forward Poetry Prize, the T. S. Eliot Prize and the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize. He was recipient of the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry 2009.