Prix Guillaume Apollinaire

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The prix Guillaume Apollinaire is a French poetry prize first awarded in 1941. It was named in honour of French writer Guillaume Apollinaire. It annually recognizes a collection of poems for its originality and modernity.

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Members of the jury

The members of jury of the Guillaume Apollinaire prize are elected for life. Since the last renewal (2011), the board members are:

Winners

The prize has been awarded 9 times to poets for all of their work: Paul Gilson, Pierre Seghers, Marcel Béalu, Vincent Monteiro, Luc Estang, Léopold Sédar Senghor, Jean-Claude Renard, Yves Martin, and Claude Roy.

It has been attributed 9 times to collections published by Éditions Seghers  [ fr ], 6 times by Flammarion and 6 times by Gallimard.

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