Fiona Sampson author biography, plus links to books by Fiona Sampson.

Fiona Sampson

Fiona Sampson MBE FRSL is a leading British poet, a writer, and Romanticist. Professor Emerita of Poetry, University of Roehampton and Senior Research Fellow at Harris Manchester College University of Oxford, she has received numerous national and international literary awards and been published in thirty-eight languages. Becoming George completes a trilogy of acclaimed biographies. In Search of Mary Shelley, a London Times Book of the Year, was followed by Two-Way Mirror: The Life of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, a Washington Post Book of the Year, New York Times bestseller, and finalist for the Plutarch Award and the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for biography.

This biography was last updated on 06/23/2026.

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