Winners of The Montana New Zealand Book Award For Poetry, Since 1996
- 2006: Bill Manhire, Lifted
- 2005: Vincent O'Sullivan, Nice morning for it, Adam
- 2004: Anne Kennedy, Sing-song
- 2003: Glenn Colquhoun, Playing God
- 2002: Hone Tuwhare, Piggy-Back Moon
- 2001: Allen Curnow, The Bells of Saint Babels
- 2000: Elizabeth Smither, The Lark Quartet
- 1999: Vincent O'Sullivan, Seeing You Asked
- 1998: Hone Tuwhare, Shape-Shifter
- 1997: Jenny Bornholdt, Gregory O'Brien, Mark Williams, eds., Anthology of New Zealand Poetry in English
- 1996: Bill Manhire, My Sunshine
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