Books By JOHN AGARD - Author

Poet, performer, anthologist and prose writer, John Agard was born in Guyana in 1949 and came to Britain with his partner, Guyanese poet Grace Nichols, in 1977. His collections of poetry include Man to Pan, I Din do Nuttin', Mangoes and Bullets, We Brits, and Travel Light Travel Dark. John Agard's awards include the Casas de las Americas Prize (Cuba), the 1997 Paul Hamlyn Award for Poetry, and the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry in 2012. In 2021, John Agard was the first poet to be awarded the BookTrust Lifetime Achievement Award. Inspector Dreadlock Holmes and other stories is his first collection of fiction for adults.