Sam Buchan-Watts announced Faber New Poet

Posted on 13 November 2015

Sam Buchan-Watts, PhD student in the Department of English, is announced a Faber New Poet 2015-16.

The competition received nine hundred manuscript subscriptions, with Sam's work chosen alongside three other poets. The scheme offers mentorship and pamphlet publication with Faber and Faber, one of the most prestigious publishers of contemporary poetry. The department congratulates Sam on his success, and we look forward to following his work in the future. Well done, Sam!

Read the announcement on the Faber and Faber website.