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Carole Satyamurti is a poet and sociologist, who lives and works in London. She teaches at the Tavistock Clinic, where her principal academic interest is in the relevance of psychoanalytic ideas to an understanding of the stories people tell about themselves, whether in formal autobiography or in social encounters. She contributed to, and co-edited, with Hamish Canham, a collection of essays on the connections between poetry and psychoanalysis, Acquainted with the Night: psychoanalysis and the poetic imagination (Karnac, 2003) Her poetry has been awarded several prizes. She won the National Poetry Competition in 1986, and received an Arts Council Writers’Award in 1988. In 2000, she received a Cholmondeley Award. She is an experienced reader and workshop tutor, and teaches for the Arvon Foundation and for the Poetry School. With Gregory Warren Wilson, she runs poetry courses in Venice and Corfu, and has a particular interest in the links between poetry and visual art. She has been writer in residence at the University of Sussex, and a visitor in the Creative Writing Program at the College of Charleston, South Carolina. Carole Satyamurti published three volumes of poetry with Oxford University Press, of which the first and third were Poetry Book Society Recommendations: Broken Moon (1987), Changing the Subject (1990) and Striking Distance (1994). Her fourth collection, Love and Variations was published by Bloodaxe in 2000. Her latest book, Stitching the Dark: New and Selected Poems, appeared from Bloodaxe in 2005. Also see feature: Two Reviews: Stitching the Dark, Carole Satyamurti & House of the Left-Hand Door, Ursula Kiernan, by Margaret Speak
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