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2023 Forward Prizes for Poetry
Deadline: Sun 5 Mar 2023
Forward Prizes for Poetry are the most influential awards for new poetry in the UK and Ireland, honouring fresh voices alongside internationally established names. This year, in addition to the Best Collection categories, two new categories have been introduced for the best single poem (written and performed).
Category A: The Forward Prize for Best Collection
A prize of £10,000 will be given to the author of the best collection of poetry published in the UK or Republic of Ireland between 19 September 2022 and 18 September 2023.
Category B: The Felix Dennis Prize for Best First Collection
A prize of £5,000 will be given to the author of the best debut collection of poetry published in the UK or Republic of Ireland between 19 September 2022 and 18 September 2023.
Category C: The Forward Prize for Best Single Poem – Written
A prize of £1,000 will be given to the author of the best written single poem that has been published in a newspaper, periodical or magazine in the UK or Republic of Ireland between 5 March 2022 and 4 March 2023, or has been the winner of a poetry competition with a prize awarded between the same dates.
Category D: The Forward Prize for Best Single Poem – Performed
A prize of £1,000 will be given to the author of the best new performance or a new poem to camera performed or produced between 5 March 2022 and 4 March 2023.
Find out more here
Deadline: 5 March 2023
Additional Information:
Location:
UK, Republic of Ireland
Region(s):
Republic of Ireland, UK
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