Forward Prizes

@ForwardPrizes

The Forward Poetry Prizes celebrate poetry across the UK & Ireland. This account’s inactive — find us on Instagram: @forwardprizes

London, England forwardartsfoundation.org Joined February 2013

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Forward Prizes @ForwardPrizes Mar 13

After some thought, we've decided to leave X, but we're keeping the poetry flowing on Instagram! Get all the latest on the Prizes and connect with the poetry community on our Instagram: @forwardprizes – we’d love to see you there. Thank you for all your support.

Forward Prizes @ForwardPrizes Jan 20

🎬 Poets + film-makers: StAnza Poetry Festival wants poetry films (not readings), up to 6 mins with captions. Selected films shown at festival. Audience Choice Award: £200
🗓 Deadline: 31 Jan, 17:00
Submit: buff.ly/fUgxuXn
Info: buff.ly/F8CVIXE

Forward Prizes @ForwardPrizes Oct 26, 2025

The winners of the #ForwardPrizes 2025!

Forward Prizes @ForwardPrizes Oct 19, 2025

Only one week until the shortlist readings & winner announcements at Forward Prizes Ceremony 2025. Don’t miss it! buff.ly/Pp7BLtv #ForwardPrizes #LondonLiteratureFestival #Poetry

Forward Prizes @ForwardPrizes Oct 18, 2025

🚨 One week to go! 🚨
Join us 25 Oct @SouthbankCentre for Next Verse: A Young Poets’ Summit Showcase.
A celebration of poetry, craft + community with the UK’s most exciting young voices.
🎟️ From £10. Ages 14+. buff.ly/ZPBH9LZ