Rebecca Tamás
Born1988
London, England
OccupationPoet, writer, critic, editor
Alma materUniversity of Warwick and University of Edinburgh and University of East Anglia
GenrePoetry, essays
RelativesGáspár Miklós Tamás (father)

Rebecca Tamás is a British poet, writer, critic and editor, the daughter of Hungarian philosopher and public intellectual Gáspár Miklós Tamás. She was born in London in 1988.[1] She studied creative writing at the University of Warwick and at the University of Edinburgh, where she won the Grierson Verse Prize,[2] before completing a PhD at the University of East Anglia.[1] She is a lecturer in creative writing at York St John University where she co-convenes The York Centre for Writing Poetry Series.[3] She is the editor, with Sarah Shin, of the anthology Spells: 21st-century Occult Poetry (Ignota Press, 2018). She has published three pamphlets of poetry: The Ophelia Letters (Salt, 2013), Savage (Clinic, 2017) and Tiger (Bad Betty Press, 2018), and the full-length poetry collection Witch (Penned in the Margins, 2019). In 2020 she published the prose collection Strangers: Essays on the Human and Nonhuman.[4]

Works

Poetry

  • The Ophelia Letters (Salt Publishing, 2013) ISBN 9781844719525
  • Savage (Clinic, 2017) ISBN 9780993318245
  • Tiger (Bad Betty Press, 2018)
  • WITCH (Penned in the Margins, 2019)[5] ISBN 9781908058621

Essay

  • Strangers: Essays on the Human and Nonhuman (Makina Books, 2020) ISBN 9781916060890

Awards

References

  1. 1 2 "Rebecca Tamas". www.poetryinternational.com. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
  2. ↑ Tamás, Rebecca (2013). The Ophelia Letters. Salt Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84471-952-5.
  3. ↑ "Rebecca Tamás". tribunemag.co.uk. 16 February 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
  4. ↑ "Rebecca Tamás introduces new book Strangers: The Skinny". www.theskinny.co.uk. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
  5. ↑ "The best recent poetry – review roundup". the Guardian. 6 April 2019. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
  6. ↑ University, Manchester Metropolitan. "Manchester Writing Competition 2016, Manchester Metropolitan University". Manchester Metropolitan University. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
  7. ↑ "Hera Lindsay Bird and Rebecca Tamás". Pages of Hackney. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
  8. ↑ Tamás, Rebecca (4 February 2019). "Rebecca Tamás on Anne Carson". Frieze. No. 200. ISSN 0962-0672. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
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