{"id":2521,"date":"2026-04-15T10:26:58","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T10:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/?p=2521"},"modified":"2026-04-15T10:27:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T10:27:40","slug":"new-poetry-collection-from-nabin-chhetri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/?p=2521","title":{"rendered":"New poetry collection from Nabin Chhetri"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n

MSt alumnus Nabin Chhetri has just published a new collection from the excellent Black Spring Press. A beautiful book that is collecting beautiful notices, you can order your copy here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Nabin is a Scotland-based poet and writer. He has led workshops and readings at Oxford and Robert Gordon University, and delivers creative sessions for schools and diverse audiences across Scotland for the Scottish Book Trust.<\/p>\n

He won The Book Edit\u2019s Writer\u2019s Prize 2025 and the Reedsy Scholarship and received a 2025 work-in-progress grant from the Society of Authors. His novel-in-progress, The Red Moon Trails<\/em>, was shortlisted for the 2023 Jessie Kesson Fellowship.\u00a0<\/p>\n

He is the director of Mist and Mountain (UK). This collection is published by Black Spring Press (UK) following a previous publication with Red Mountain Press (US).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

MSt alumnus Nabin Chhetri has just published a new collection from the excellent Black Spring Press. A beautiful book that is collecting beautiful notices, you can order your copy here. Nabin is a Scotland-based poet and writer. He has led workshops and readings at Oxford and Robert Gordon University, and delivers creative sessions for schools […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2526,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_s2mail":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alumni_news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Darjeeling-1.webp?fit=533%2C802&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p40Qhf-EF","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1899,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/?p=1899","url_meta":{"origin":2521,"position":0},"title":"MSt alumnus Nabin Chhetri commissioned by Stanza, Scotland’s International Poetry Festival","author":"MSt Creative Writing","date":"December 10, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"MSt alumnus Nabin Chhetri has been commissioned to write a poem for Stanza, Scotland's International Poetry Festival. 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