Stephanie Sy-Quia

Stephanie Sy-Quia
Born1995
California
OccupationWriter

Stephanie Sy-Quia (born 1995[1]) is a British–American writer. Born in California and now living in London, Sy-Quia attended the King's School, Canterbury then went on to study English at Oxford.

She has written for publications including The Guardian,[2] The White Review, Boston Review, Granta,[3] Los Angeles Review of Books,[4] The London Magazine,[5] Tribune Mag,[6] and The TLS.[7] Sy-Quia is a Ledbury Poetry Critic[8] and has been shortlisted for the Bodley Head Essay Prize.

Her debut poetry collection, Amnion, was published by Granta[3] in 2021 and won the Forward Prize for Poetry (Best First Collection, 2022),[9] Somerset Maugham Award, Eric Gregory Award,[10] and was the Poetry Book Society's Winter Recommendation.[11] Amnion was also longlisted for the Rathbones Folio[12] and RSL Ondaatje Prizes[13]

References

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  1. ^ "SyQuia-Stephanie". RCW Literary Agency. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Stephanie Sy-Quia | The Guardian". the Guardian. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Stephanie Sy-Quia". Granta. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Los Angeles Review of Books". Los Angeles Review of Books. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  5. ^ "Essay | My Father's Coat by Stephanie Sy-Quia". The London Magazine. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  6. ^ "Stephanie Sy-Quia". tribunemag.co.uk. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  7. ^ "Stephanie Sy-Quia Archives". TLS. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  8. ^ "Ledbury Poetry Critics". Ledbury Poetry. 6 June 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  9. ^ "Forward Prizes for Poetry 2022 Winners". National Poetry Library. 6 December 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  10. ^ "Eric Gregory Awards – The Society of Authors". 8 May 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  11. ^ Mullen, Alice (5 November 2021). "MEET STEPHANIE SY-QUIA". The Poetry Book Society. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  12. ^ "2022 | The Rathbones Folio Prize". Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  13. ^ Mill, Chris (6 April 2022). "RSL Ondaatje Prize 2022 Longlist Announced". Royal Society of Literature. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
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