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Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah ( né Springer; 15 April 1958 – 7 December 2023) was a British writer, dub poet, actor, musician and professor of poetry and creative writing. He was included in The Times list of Britain's top 50 post-war writers in 2008.
Poet, writer, lyricist, musician and naughty boy. Zephaniah Speaks. No state, no monarchy. More books, more anarchy. It’s been more than two years since I did my last blog here, if you can call this a blog, as I keep saying. Actually, I could never be a blogger. I jus ... I’ve Cried a Lot Lately. So, the new year is here.
Dec 7, 2023 · Writer and poet Benjamin Zephaniah has been remembered as a "titan of British literature" after his death aged 65. He died early on Thursday with his wife by his side after...
Dec 7, 2023 · Writer and poet Benjamin Zephaniah has been remembered as a "titan of British literature" after his death aged 65. He died early on Thursday with his wife by his side after being...
Biography. Dr Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah was born and raised in Birmingham, England. He cannot remember a time when he was not creating poetry but this had nothing to do with school where poetry meant very little to him, in fact he had finished full time education at the age of 13.
Dec 7, 2023 · Benjamin Zephaniah has died at the age of 65 after being diagnosed with a brain tumour eight weeks ago. A statement posted on his Instagram account confirmed he died in the early hours of...
Dec 7, 2023 · Benjamin Zephaniah, an author, professor and poet whose work, infused with strong social messages, helped inspire a generation of British poets to find their voices, died on Thursday. He...
Dec 7, 2023 · British poet and author Benjamin Zephaniah has died after a short illness, according to a post from his family on his official X account. The statement said the 65-year-old was diagnosed with a...
Dec 7, 2023 · Writer and poet Benjamin Zephaniah, who has died aged 65, was known for his passion and dedication to his principles. From encouraging ethnic minority representation in children's literature to...
Dec 7, 2023 · British poet, musician and actor Benjamin Zephaniah, known for fighting racism and social injustice, has died at the age of 65, after being diagnosed with a brain tumour, his family said on...
