Alice Oswald - Awards and Recognition

Awards and Recognition

  • 1996: Eric Gregory Award
  • 1996: Forward Poetry Prize for (Best First Collection), The Thing in the Gap-Stone Stile
  • 1997: shortlisted for T. S. Eliot Prize, for The Thing in the Gap-Stone Stile
  • 2002: T. S. Eliot Prize for Dart
  • 2005: shortlisted for Forward Poetry Prize (Best Poetry Collection of the Year), for Woods etc.
  • 2005: shortlisted for T. S. Eliot Prize for Woods etc.
  • 2007: Forward Poetry Prize (Best Single Poem) for 'Dunt'
  • 2009: Ted Hughes Award for New Work in Poetry for Weeds and Wild Flowers
  • 2011: shortlisted for T. S. Eliot Prize, for Memorial, subsequently withdrawn due to Oswald's ethical concerns.

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