Luke Allan

Luke Allan
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Luke Allan is a British writer. He is editor-in-chief of Oxford Poetry magazine and author of Sweet Dreams, the Sea (Poetry Society of America, 2024). For his poetry and nonfiction, he has received the Charles Causley Prize, the Mairtín Crawford Award, The Ivan Juritz Prize, the Westerly Life Writing Prize, and the Poetry Society of America Chapbook Prize. His work also made it to the shortlist of the National Poetry Competition and the Fitzcarraldo Essay Prize, and is published in the TLS, Literary Review and Poetry, among others. In September, he will stay as writer-in-residence at Passa Porta.