Arts administrator, literature advocate and educator
Ruth Borthwick, Hon. FRSL, is a British arts administrator, literature executive and educator, who for more than three decades has worked with writers in bookselling and publishing, and as an advocate for literature in the UK and internationally.[1][2] In 2018, she was elected an Honorary Fellow by the Royal Society of Literature, rewarding "significant contribution to the advancement of literature".[3][4] Formerly chief executive and artistic director of the Arvon Foundation for ten years (2009–2019), she has been Chair of English PEN since 2021.[5]
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^Wood, Heloise (7 December 2021). "Borthwick named new chair of English PEN". The Bookseller. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
^"Poets honoured in RSL's election of new Fellows". The Poetry Society. 18 June 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
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^"Board of Trustees". englishpen.org. English PEN. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
RuthBorthwick, Hon. FRSL, is a British arts administrator, literature executive and educator, who for more than three decades has worked with writers...
2007–2017. She co-founded Spread the Word writer development agency with RuthBorthwick (1995–present) and Britain's first black women's theatre company (1982–1988)...
Philippe Sands in April 2023. The Director is Daniel Gorman. The Chair is RuthBorthwick. English PEN celebrates the diversity of literature and envisions a...
literary merit" who take an "unflinching" look at the world. The judges – RuthBorthwick (chair), Raymond Antrobus, and Amber Massie-Blomfield – praised Rosen's...
Kipling, Thomas Hardy, George Bernard Shaw, Arthur Koestler, Chinua Achebe, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Robert Ardrey, Sybille Bedford, Muriel Spark, P. J. Kavanagh...
authors. The charity also operates a grant scheme for low-income writers. RuthBorthwick was Chief Executive and Artistic Director from 2009 to 2019. She was...
Antrobus was on the 2023 PEN Pinter Prize judging panel, alongside RuthBorthwick and Amber Massie-Blomfield, when the award was won by Michael Rosen...
British Book Awards, and in 2022 judged the PEN Pinter Prize alongside RuthBorthwick and Daniel Hahn. She has served on the boards or in advisory positions...
William Jason Maxwell Borthwick (1 November 1910 – 15 January 1998) was the son of Hon. William Borthwick and Ruth Margery Rigby. He married Elizabeth...
with Ruth M. Larsen) Archbishop Thomson's Visitation Returns for the Diocese of York , 1865. Borthwick Texts and Studies. Vol. 34. Borthwick Institute...
Kingdom. A small collection of Black Sash papers can be found at the Borthwick Institute, University of York Official website UCT Libraries Digital Collections...
Robert Moog". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 13 January 2020. Borthwick 2004, p. 120 "Obituary: Dr Robert Moog". BBC News. 22 August 2005. Retrieved...
Garry Chalk, Tom Kenny, Sophia Paden 24 Doogal The Weinstein Company Dave Borthwick, Jean Duval, Frank Passingham (directors); Butch Hartman, Cory Edwards...
however, when Dawn starts favouring Summer over his son Jay Brown (Jamie Borthwick), whom she clashes with on many occasions, Jase postpones the wedding...
Plunket Sam Crane Robert F. Kennedy Julian Ovenden Leonid Brezhnev James Borthwick Lee Radziwill Skye Hallam Stanisław Radziwill James Garnon Charles de...
toolkit, also purchased 20 years previously, which belonged to gambler J.D. Borthwick, and includes a set of weapons in the bottom compartment, including a...
Fallingwater in the 31st century. Fallingwater is referenced in the song "Mamah Borthwick (A Sketch)" by singer Conor Oberst on his album Salutations. Lego Architecture...
was abbreviated and modernised by Canon Purvis who went on to lead the Borthwick Institute at the University of York, and produced a modernisation of the...
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