Alice Hunt Bartlett Prize

The Alice Hunt Bartlett Prize was awarded by the Poetry Society of London for a collection of poetry. It is named after Alice Hunt Bartlett who was the American editor of the society's Poetry Review from 1923 to 1949. The prize was established in 1966. ^[1]

Winners

• 1966: Gavin Bantock for Christ: A Poem in 26 parts and Paul Roche for All Things Considered
• 1967: Ted Walker for The Solitaires: Poems 1964-65
• 1968: Gael Turnbull for A Trampoline: Poems 1952–64
• 1969: Tom Raworth for The Relation Ship
• 1970: Leslie Norris for Ransoms
• 1971: Geoffrey Hill for Mercian Hymns
• 1972: Paul Evans for February
• 1973: Rodney Pybus for In Memoriam Milena
• 1974: Allen Fisher for Place and Bill Griffiths for War With Windsor
• 1975: Elizabeth Ashworth for A New Confusion
• 1976: Lee Harwood for HMS Little Fox and Andrew Crozier for Pleats
• 1977: Kit Wright for The Bear Looked Over the Mountain
• 1978: John Montague for The Great Cloak
• 1979: Simon Lowy for Melusine and the Negredo
• 1980: John Whitworth for Unhistorical Fragments
• 1981: Thomas McCarthy for The Sorrow Garden and Carol Rumens for Unplayed Music
• 1982: Medbh McGuckian for Venus in the Rain and The Flower Master
• 1983: David Constantine for Watching for Dolphins
• 1984: Alison Fell for Kisses for Mayakovsky and Paul Hyland for The Stubborn Forest
• 1985: Vikram Seth for The Humble Administrator's Garden and John Davies for The Visitor's Book
• 1986: Helen Dunmore for The Sea Skater
• 1987: Sujata Bhatt for Brunizem

See also

• List of British literary awards
• British poetry
• List of poetry awards
• List of years in poetry
• List of years in literature

References

1. Olga S. Weber (1980), Literary and Library Prizes, R. R. Bowker, p. 496

• Anne Strachan (1989), Prizewinning Literature: UK Literary Award Winners, Library Association, ISBN   0-85365-558-8