Literary award · United Kingdom · since 1960

Eric Gregory Award

British poetry award. Established 1960 in United Kingdom.

About Eric Gregory Award

The Eric Gregory Award is a literary award given annually by the Society of Authors for a collection by United Kingdom poets under the age of 30. The award was founded in 1960 by Dr. Eric Gregory to support and encourage young poets.

From the Wikipedia article “Eric Gregory Award”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Recent winners

YearWinnerWinning work
2018Victoria Adukwei Bulley—
2012Jon Stone—
2012Phoebe Power—
2011Tom Chivers—
2011Kim Moore—
2010Ahren Warner—
2009Liz Berry—
2007Helen Mort—
2006Frances Leviston—
2004Abi Curtis—
2004Nick Laird—

From Wikidata; the list may be incomplete for some years.

Eligibility and entering

Check the official rules of the Eric Gregory Award for the current eligibility window, accepted formats, residency or language requirements and any entry fee. For most established prizes the publisher submits on the author's behalf, often with a limit on entries per imprint.

If you are self-published, look for an explicit statement that independently published books are accepted, and budget for entry fees and copies for judges.

Sources & data

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