June 15, 2005

From those wonderful people who gave us golf: Book of the Year award goes to poetry collection . . .

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This year’s official Scottish Book of the Year Award has gone to a poet, reports Phil Miller in a brief story for The Herald. The £10,000 prize went to Kathleen Jamie for her collection, The Tree House. Jamie also won the Forward Poetry Prize last year for the same collection.

Dennis Johnson is the founder of MobyLives, and the co-founder and co-publisher of Melville House.

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