The Poetry Society announced Agbabi as one of five poets shortlisted for the 2014 Ted Hughes Award for New Work in Poetry, for her book Telling Tales. In 2017, Agbabi was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. Selected works R.A.W., Gecko Press (1995). Transformatrix, Canongate Books (2000) Bloodshot Monochrome, Canongate (2008) Telling Tales, Canongate (2014) The Wife of Bafa (text); Analysis of The Wife of Bafa The Infinite, Canongate (2020) Anthologies Carol Ann Duffy, ed., Jubilee Lines (London: Faber & Faber, 2012) Sasha Dugdale, ed., Best British Poetry 2012 (Cromer: Salt, 2012) Helen Ivory, ed., In Their Own Words (Cromer: Salt, 2012) Rob Pope, ed., Studying English Language and Literature: An Introduction and Companion (Oxford: Routledge, 2012) Tom Chivers, Adventures in Form (London: Penned in the Margins, 2012) Refugee Tales (Manchester: Comma Press, 2016) Margaret Busby, ed., New Daughters of Africa (Myriad Editions, 2019) Further reading Charlotte Runcie (2014): "Patience Agbabi: Chaucer remixed. The poet Patience Agbabi tells Charlotte Runcie why she has updated the Canterbury Tales", The Telegraph, 27 April 2014 Alison Flood (2014): "Funky Chaucer reboot by Patience Agbabi due for April launch", The Guardian, 23 January 2014 Lee M. Jenkins (2011): "Interculturalism: Imtiaz Dharker, Patience Agbabi, Jackie Kay and contemporary Irish poets", Chapter 8 in: The Cambridge Companion to Twentieth-Century British and Irish Women's Poetry, , pp. 119–135. Alex Goody (2010): "Contemporary British poetry", in: The Cambridge Companion to Modern British Culture, , pp. 137–153. References External links Patience Agbabi, Telling Tales, 24 June 2015 Patience Agbabi at GreenBelt Reader comments on Bloodshot Monochrome, Goodreads Nisha Obano, "Patience Agbabi" , Encyclopedia of Afro-European Studies Eat Me Poem Analysis and Commentary, Interpreture Patience Agbabi on BBC Radio 4 Front Row Patience Agbabi reading "1994 |Chunnel / Le Tunnel sous la Manche", FaberBooks at SoundCloud. Living people 1965 births 20th-century British poets 20th-century English women writers 21st-century British poets 21st-century English women writers Academics of the University of Wales Alumni of Pembroke College, Oxford Alumni of the University of Sussex Bisexual academics Bisexual women Bisexual poets Black British women writers English women poets English people of Nigerian descent Fellows of the Royal Society of Literature LGBT Black British people English LGBT poets English bisexual people