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The Eric Gregory Award is a literary award given annually by the Society of Authors for a collection by British poets under the age of 30. The award was founded in 1960 by Dr. Eric Gregory to support and encourage young poets.
Kate Tufts Discovery Award – $10,000 awarded to a first time poet; Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award – $100,000 award for poet in mid career; Lambda Literary Award - for works which celebrate or explore LGBT themes; Lannan Literary Award for Poetry – comes with $150,000; Letter Review Prize for Poetry - $1000 USD + Publication First Prize. All ...
The Forward Prizes for Poetry are major British awards for poetry, presented annually at a public ceremony in London. They were founded in 1992 by William Sieghart with the aim of celebrating excellence in poetry and increasing its audience. The prizes do this by identifying and honouring talent: collections published in the UK and Ireland over ...
This is a list of British literary awards. ... Saltire Society Literary Awards; ... Michael Marks Poetry Awards; National Poetry Competition; New Poets Prize;
Pages in category "British poetry awards" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total. ... Welsh Poetry Competition; Women Poets' Prize;
The National Poetry Competition is an annual poetry prize established in 1978 in the United Kingdom. [1] It is run by UK-based The Poetry Society and accepts entries from all over the world, with over 10,000 poems being submitted to the competition each year. Winning has been an important milestone in the careers of many well-known poets.
The award was established in 2009 with the permission of Carol Hughes in honour of British Poet Laureate Ted Hughes. [2] Annually the members of the Poetry Society and Poetry Book Society recommended a living UK poet who had completed the newest and most innovative work that year, "highlighting outstanding contributions made by poets to our cultural life."
The society organises several competitions, including the British National Poetry Competition, [3] the Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award, [4] The Popescu Prize, The Ted Hughes Award for New Work in Poetry and the Geoffrey Dearmer Award. The society also ran the Alice Hunt Bartlett Prize from 1986 to 1997.