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==Selected honours and awards== * 1975: won the [[Newdigate prize]] for Oxford undergraduate poetry * 1976: [[Eric Gregory Award]] * 1981: wins [[Arvon Foundation]]'s International Poetry Competition with ''The Letter'' * 1984: [[John Llewellyn Rhys Prize]] for ''Dangerous Play: Poems 1974โ1984'' * 1987: [[Somerset Maugham Award]] for ''The Lamberts'' * 1987: [[Dylan Thomas Prize]] for ''Natural Causes'' * 1999: appointed [[Poet Laureate]] for ten years * 1994: ''Philip Larkin: A Writerโs Life'', [[1994 Whitbread Awards|Whitbread Prize for Biography]] * 2009: [[Knight Bachelor]] * 2014: Wilfred Owen Poetry Award
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