Judith Wilkinson

Judith Wilkinson is a British poet and translator, living in Groningen, the Netherlands. She is known for her translations of Dutch and Flemish poetry into English. She has translated the works of Toon Tellegen, Miriam Van hee, Menno Wigman and Hagar Peeters.[1][2]

Judith Wilkinson
NationalityBritish
OccupationPoet, translator
Websitewww.judithwilkinson.net

Awards and honours

  • 2013: Brockway Prize.[3]
  • 2011: Popescu Prize for European Poetry in Translation for Raptors by Toon Tellegen.[4]
  • 2009: Runner-up David Reid Poetry Translation Prize.[5]
  • 2008: First prize David Reid Poetry Translation Prize.[6]
  • 2007: Poetry Book Society Recommendation for Instead of Silence by Miriam Van hee.[7]
  • 2007: Runner-up David Reid Poetry Translation Prize.[8]

Poetry collections

  • Judith Wilkinson, Canyon Journey, with artwork by Ditty Doornbos, Shoestring Press 2016
  • Judith Wilkinson, Tightrope Dancer, Shoestring Press 2010

Translated titles

  • Hagar Peeters, City of Sandcastles, Shoestring Press 2018
  • Toon Tellegen, About Love and About Nothing Else, Shoestring Press 2008
  • Toon Tellegen, A Man and an Angel, Shoestring Press 2013
  • Toon Tellegen, Raptors, Carcanet Press 2011
  • Toon Tellegen, Under a Giant Sky, Selected Poems, Shoestring Press 2019
  • Miriam Van hee, Instead of Silence, Shoestring Press 2007
  • Menno Wigman, The World by Evening, Shearsman Press, 2020
  • Maya Wuytack, Nothing Chronic (Except Love), WA Poets Inc 2019

Poetry performed

The Kosh, Just Below the Surface, poetry by Judith Wilkinson, 1995.[9]

References

  1. "Judith Wilkinson – The Poetry Society: Poems". poems.poetrysociety.org.uk. Retrieved 2020-09-30.
  2. "The Romanian Cultural Centre in London". www.romanianculturalcentre.org.uk. Retrieved 2020-10-06.
  3. "news - Brockway Prize for Judith Wilkinson - Letterenfonds". www.letterenfonds.nl. Retrieved 2020-10-13.
  4. Crown, Sarah (2011-09-05). "Popescu prize shortlist announced". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2020-10-16.
  5. "David Reid Poetry Translation Prize :: De moeder de vrouw". subtexttranslations.com. Retrieved 2020-10-16.
  6. "David Reid Poetry Translation Prize :: De Dapperstraat". subtexttranslations.com. Retrieved 2020-10-16.
  7. "Instead of Silence". Retrieved 2020-10-13.
  8. "David Reid Poetry Translation Prize :: De tuinman en de dood". subtexttranslations.com. Retrieved 2020-10-13.
  9. "Performance". www.thekosh.com. Retrieved 2020-10-13.
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