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The Forward Prizes for Poetry consist of three awards: The Forward Prize for Best Collection, £10,000; The Felix Dennis Prize for Best First Collection, £5,000; The Forward Prize for Best Single Poem in memory of Michael Donaghy, £1,000; The Prizes are run by the Forward Arts Foundation, which is also responsible for National Poetry Day. The ...
Isabella Gardner Poetry Award – sponsored by BOA Editions. Jackson Poetry Prize - Honors an American poet of exceptional talent, sponsored by Poets & Writers; in 2022, carried an award of $80,000. Julie Suk Award – awarded for Best Poetry Book by a Literary Press, sponsored by Jacar Press. Kate Tufts Discovery Award – $10,000 awarded to a ...
Will Harris (born 1989) is a London-based poet of Chinese Indonesian and British heritage. His debut poetry book RENDANG won the Forward Prize for Best First Collection 2020, [1] and was shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize 2021. [2] His poem SAY was shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best Single Poem in 2018. [1]
It was a Poetry Book Society Choice in 2023 and went on to win the 2023 Forward Prize for Best Collection [10] and the 2023 T. S. Eliot Prize. [11] According to the Eliot Prize judging panel (which comprised Paul Muldoon , Sasha Dugdale and Denise Saul), Allen-Paisant's collection is "a book with large ambitions that are met with great ...
Sinéad Morrissey. Sinead Morrissey at the Durham Book Festival in 2015. Sinéad Morrissey (born 24 April 1972 in Portadown, County Armagh [1]) is a Northern Irish poet. [2][3] In January 2014 she won the T. S. Eliot Prize for her fifth collection Parallax and in 2017 she won the Forward Prize for Poetry for her sixth collection On Balance.
Michael Symmons Roberts. Michael Symmons Roberts FRSL (born 1963) is a British poet. He has published eight collections of poetry, all with Cape (Random House), and has won the Forward Prize, the Costa Book Award and the Whitbread Prize for Poetry, as well as major prizes from the Arts Council and Society of Authors.
Forward Prize–Collection Cholmondeley Award . Jo Shapcott FRSL [ 1 ] (born 24 March 1953, London) is an English poet, editor and lecturer who has won the National Poetry Competition , the Commonwealth Poetry Prize , the Costa Book of the Year Award , a Forward Prizes for Poetry and the Cholmondeley Award .
John Burnside FRSL FRSE (19 March 1955 – 29 May 2024) was a Scottish writer. He was one of four poets (with Ted Hughes, Sean O'Brien and Jason Allen-Paisant) to have won the T. S. Eliot Prize and the Forward Poetry Prize for one book. In Burnside's case it was for his 2011 collection, Black Cat Bone.