The Eric Gregory Awards, for a collection by poets under the age of 30, were founded in 1960 by the late Dr Eric Gregory for the encouragement of young poets.

• Susannah Dickey for Bloodthirsty for Marriage
• Natalie Linh Bolderston for Divinations on Survival
• Roseanne Watt for Moder Dy
• Kadish Morris for Poor but Sexy
• Amina Jama for A Warning to the House That Holds Me

The 2021 Prize

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Deadline for entries: 31 October 2020 at 5pm (GMT)

Important information

• Applicants must be under the age of 30 on the 31 October 2020
• Applications must be a British National, or resident in Great Britain and Northern Ireland of the Commonwealth for three years prior to the date of submission for the award
• Submissions must be in English
• Submissions may be a published or unpublished volume of poetry, drama-poems or belles-lettres
• Submissions must be no more than 30 poems
• Submissions must not have been previously submitted for the Eric Gregory Awards

For any queries relating to the prize please contact prizes@societyofauthors.org

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