- Christopher Tower Poetry Prize
- An annual award open to sixth-form students in the UK, that aims to discover and nurture fresh poetry talent. Includes information about the competition, current and past winners, and associated projects.
- Forward Poetry Prizes
- Aims to bring contemporary poetry to a wider audience; an annual poetry competition open to both established and up-and-coming poets. Includes information about how to enter, details of past winners, and their anthologies of the best short listed poems.
- The Manchester Poetry Prize
- A biennial international competition; describes their programme with a guide for candidates and information about winners.
- National Poet of Wales
- Established 2005 by the Welsh National Literature Promotion Agency and Society for Writers. Includes background and details of the current incumbent.
- Poetry Society - Competitions
- The Poetry Society manages a variety of competitions to encourage and nurture poets and poetry; provides information about entry, and current and past winners.
- The Scots Makar
- The appointment of Edwin Morgan as the Scots Makar, or national poet, in 2004.
- T S Eliot Prize for Poetry
- An annual award for the best collection of new verse in English published in the previous year; administered by the Poetry Book Society. Includes guidelines, information about judging, and details of shortlists and winners.
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