Ahren Warner’s first book, Confer, was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation and shortlisted for both the Forward Prize for Best First Collection and Michael Murphy Memorial Prize. His second collection of poems, Pretty, was published in June 2013 and also received a Poetry Book Society Recommendation. He received a Society of Authors Eric Gregory Award in 2010, Arts Council England Awards in 2008 and 2012 and was also the recipient of the Arts Foundation Poetry Fellowship in 2012. Ahren’s poems appear in various major anthologies, including London: A History in Verse (Harvard University Press, 2012), Identity Parade: New British and Irish Poets (Bloodaxe, 2010) and Voice Recognition: 21 Poets for the 21st Century (Bloodaxe, 2009) and he is the editor of various works including the Best British Poetry 2013 anthology (Salt). He is currently Poetry Editor of Poetry London, and a tutor in the English Department of Queen Mary, University of London.
For TLC Ahren reads poetry
