The New Statesman
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David Cohen Prize for Literature, now in its 30th year , is awarded by David Cohen .
Previous winners include Seamus Heaney , Harold Pinter , Julian Barnes and Muriel Spark .
He says he is more than a little surprised to be added to the list of literary honours.
John Burnside’s most recent book is “ Aurochs and Auks: Essays on Mortality and Extinction ” ( Little Toller Books ). His poetry collection “ Ruin, Blossom ” will be published in spring 2024 .
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