Carol Ann Duffy: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Dec 19, 2025
Add new Web site: The Poetry Foundation - Carol Ann Duffy. Aug 29, 2025
First paragraph modernization. May 01, 2024
Added the poetry collection Sincerity. Jan 24, 2022
Closed out her term as poet laureate and added the poetry collection Sincerity as well as several plays. May 01, 2019
Expanded discussion of the role Duffy's sexuality may have played in the selection of a new poet laureate in 1999. Jan 14, 2016
Noted recent publications and receipt of DBE. Jun 17, 2015
Added photograph. Sep 04, 2012
Poetry collections Love Poems and The Bees added; name of Whitbread Prize adjusted to acknowledge The Bees having won a Costa Book Award. Feb 03, 2012
New article added. May 07, 2009
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