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Growing up in a Roman Catholic family, Carol Ann Duffy went to school in Stafford Girl’s High School where she was encouraged by her English teachers to pursue her passion of poetry. Writing at age of 11, Duffy’s poems were published in Outpost at 15 with the help of her English teacher. Duffy continued her career at the University of Livepool and won the National Poetry Compeition. ("Carol Ann Duffy," n.d, Wikipedia)

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Dame Carol Ann Duffy is the first female poet and the first openly lesbian poet to hold the Poet Laureate position, she won literature awards such as  Somerset Maugham Award, Whitbread Poetry Awar, T. S. Eliot Prize and many more.("Carol Ann Duffy," n.d, Wikipedia)

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In her works, Duffy paints vivid female characters, for example in “The World’s Wife” she rewrites tales of famous male figures from the perspective of women there, the character both fictional and real, Duffy explores creative ways of storytelling that projects the voice of women that have been silenced for many years. ("Carol Ann Duffy," n.d, Poetry Foundation)