Richard Meier
- December 17, 2025
- 55 years
About Richard Meier
Richard Meier, 55, British poet, lung cancer.
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|Richard Meier (17 March 1970 – 17 December 2025) was an English poet. He won the 2010 Picador Poetry Prize. He authored two poetry collections, and his poems also appeared in Oxford Poets 2002: An Anthology and in Granta. Meier died from lung cancer in East Finchley, London, on 17 December 2025, at the age of 55.
Selected works
- Meier, Richard (2012). Misadventure. London, U.K.: Picador. ISBN 9781447208464.
- Meier, Richard (2019). Search Party. London, U.K.: Picador. ISBN 9781509851980.
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- theguardian.com"Inaugural Picador poetry prize goes to Richard Meier"
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