UPDATED: January 23, 2012
EA Prizes and Awards
- The Beatrice White Prize
- Awarded by The Year's Work in English Studies
- The Betty Haigh Shakespeare Prize
- Open to all Sixth form students of English. Awarded annually- submission deadline 30 April.
- The Dickens Essay Prize
- 2012 competition open to students aged 14-16 - submission deadline 1 May.
- English 4-11 Book Awards
- For the best children's picture books of the year, fiction and non-fiction - submission deadline 15 February.
- Fellows' Poetry Prize
- Awarded annually - competition deadline 31 December.
- More Dickens Competition for Primary Schools
- Whole class project for Foundation, KS1 or KS2.
- The Michael Murphy Memorial Prize
- A biennial prize for a distinctive first volume of poetry.
Other Prizes and Awards
- The Arvon Foundation
- International Poetry Competition
- Brit Writers' Awards
- A national awards programme for unpublished writers
- Anthologise
- National poetry anthology competition for secondary schools. Closing date 1 March 2012.
- MLA [Modern Language Association of America]
- Publication awards
- The Poetry Society
- A variety of competitions for all ages
- The Raymond Williams Society Postgraduate Essay Prize
- An annual competition for work grounded in the tradition of cultural materialism