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The Costa Poetry Award
Christchurch City Libraries lists literary prize winners and links to catalogue searches, but we may not hold copies of all titles mentioned.
Costa Coffee announced a new sponsorship deal on 1 June 2006 and took over the prestigious Whitbread Book Awards.
The Poetry Award winner receives £5,000. See the Costa Book Awards site.
2011
The bees2010
- Of mutability Winner (and Book of the Year)
- Jo Shapcott
- Standard Midland
- Roy Fisher
- The wrecking light
- Robin Robertson
- New light for the old dark
- Sam Willetts
2009
A scattering Winner (and Book of the Year)- Christopher Reid
- Angels over Elsinore
- Clive James
- One eye’d Leigh
- Katharine Kilalea
- Darwin: a life in poems
- Ruth Padel
2008
- The broken word Winner
- Adam Foulds
- For all we know
- Ciaran Carson
- Sunday at the Skin Launderette
- Kathryn Simmonds
- Salvation Jane
- Greta Stoddart
2007
- Tilt Winner
- Jean Sprackland
- The speed of dark
- Ian Duhig
- The space of joy
- John Fuller
- Look we have coming to Dover!
- Daljit Nagra
2006
- Letter to Patience Winner
- John Haynes
- The book of blood
- Vicki Feaver
- District and circle
- Seamus Heaney
- Dear room
- Hugo Williams
