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English poet and writer (1943–2024)

Kim Taplin (1943–2024) was an English poet and non-fiction writer. She studied English at Somerville College, University of Oxford. Her death was announced on 10 April 2024. She was 80.

Work

Taplin published several collections of poetry, and non-fiction works. The English Path was noted in the British Council's "Best books" in 1984, and Tongues in Trees: Studies in Literature and Ecology was reviewed in Poetry Review in 1990. Her 1993 work Three Women in a Boat retraces the journey of Jerome K. Jerome's Three Men in a Boat. She wrote several articles for Resurgence magazine.

Her poem "Trying for truth" was included in a 1991 collection Elected friends: poems for and about Edward Thomas.

Publications

References

  1. ^ Harvey, Anne (1991). Elected friends: poems for and about Edward Thomas. Enitharmon Press. p. 133. ISBN 9781870612722. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  2. Taplin, Phoebe (10 April 2024). "Kim Taplin obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  3. "Best books". British Book News: 389. 1984. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  4. Gascoyne, David (1990). "review". The Poetry Review. 80: 12–13. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  5. "Author profile: Kim Taplin". Resurgence and Ecologist. Retrieved 26 January 2016.


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