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Poetry Book Awards


Many of the international literary awards also hand out awards in a separate poetry category. Many of these are important in their own right - the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry for example has been presented to outstanding American authors since the 1920's.


US National Poetry Award 2007

Time and Materials by Robert Hass, National Book Awards - Poetry Winner 2007

"Time and Materials" by Robert Hass was awarded the Poetry Award at the National Book Awards in the US.
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Costa Poetry Award 2007

Tilt by Jean Sprackland - winner of the Costa Poetry Award 2007

"Tilt" by Jean Sprackland won the Costa Poetry Award 2007 and now goes forward with the other four Costa Category winners to be judged for the title of overall Costa Book of the Year.
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Pulitzer Poetry Prize 2008

Failure by Philip Schultz  - Pulitzer Poetry Prize 2008

"Failure" by Philip Schultz and Tilt by Jean Sprackland were the joint winners of the Pulitzer Poetry Prize for 2008.
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T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry

The Drowned Book - winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry 2007

"The Drowned Book" by Sean O'Brien - winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry, 2007. This work also won the other major prize for poetry in the UK, the 2007 Forward Poetry Prize.
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2008 Forward Poetry Prize

The Lost Leader by Mick Imlah - winner of the 2008 best first collection, Forward Prize for Poetry

"Sunday at the Skin Launderette" by Kathryn Simmonds won the Best First Collection. Mick Imlah won the headline Prize, the Best Collection, with "The Lost Leader".
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  July 1, 2008: "The Presence" by Dannie Abse won the Wales Book of the Year. more »

  June 26, 2008: Philip Reeve won the Carnegie Medal for his children's story "Here Lies Arthur". more »

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