Forward Prizes for Poetry
1 appearances
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Edition 28 (2019) Winner
Stephen Sexton
すてぃーゔん・せくすとん
Suteivun Sekusuton
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1988
- Nationality
- Northern Irish, United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Belfast
Career
- Occupations
- Poet, Lecturer in Creative Writing and Poetry
- Active Years
- 2017-2024
- Affiliations
- Queen's University Belfast
- Nominations
- Forward Prize for Best First Collection nomination
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | National Poetry Competition | The Curfew | — | The Poetry Society | winner |
| 2018 | Eric Gregory Award | — | — | Society of Authors | winner |
National Poetry Competition
2017
Work:
The Curfew
Organization:
The Poetry Society
Result:
winner
Eric Gregory Award
2018
Organization:
Society of Authors
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Curfew
2017 PoemWinner of the National Poetry Competition.
If All the World and Love Were Young
2019 Poetry collectionPoetry collection published by Penguin Books. Nominated for the Forward Prize for Best First Collection.