Fiona Sampson

Fiona Sampson is a poet who has been shortlisted twice for the T.S. Eliot Prize and the Forward Prize. She has received the Cholmondeley Award, the Newdigate Prize, and the Writer’s Award from the Arts Councils of England and of Wales, and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, and a Trustee of the Wordsworth Trust. She is the author of In Search of Mary Shelley.

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The Uncertain Literary Afterlife of Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Fiona Sampson on the Vicissitudes of the Male Viewpoint

August 16, 2021 By Fiona Sampson

The Treacherous Start to Mary and Percy Shelley’s Marriage

Anxious, Impatient, and Seasick While Sailing Through a Storm

May 31, 2018 By Fiona Sampson

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