Cholmondeley Award

The Cholmondeley Awards (/ˈtʃʌmli/ CHUM-lee) are annual awards for poetry given by the Society of Authors in the United Kingdom. Awards honour distinguished poets, from a fund endowed by the Dowager Marchioness of Cholmondeley in 1966. Since 1991 the award has been made to four poets each year, to the total value of £8000.

Year	Winner	Ref.
2000	Alistair Elliot
	Michael Hamburger
	Adrian Henri
	Carole Satyamurti
2001	Ian Duhig
	Paul Durcan
	Kathleen Jamie
	Grace Nichols
2002	Moniza Alvi
	David Constantine
	Liz Lochhead
	Brian Patten
2003	Ciaran Carson	^[2]
	Michael Donaghy
	Lavinia Greenlaw
	Jackie Kay
2004	John Agard
	Ruth Padel
	Lawrence Sail
	Eva Salzman
2005	Jane Duran
	Christopher Logue
	M. R. Peacocke
	Neil Rollinson
2006	Alan Jenkins
	Mimi Khalvati
	Jo Shapcott
2007	Judith Kazantzis
	Robert Nye
	Penelope Shuttle
2008	John Burnside
	John Greening
	David Harsent
	Sarah Maguire
2009	Bernard O'Donoghue
	Alice Oswald
	Fiona Sampson
	Pauline Stainer
2010	Gillian Allnutt
	Colette Bryce
	Gwyneth Lewis
	Deryn Rees-Jones
2011	Imtiaz Dharker
	Michael Haslam
	Lachlan Mackinnon
2012	Christine Evans
	Don Paterson
	Peter Riley
	Robin Robertson
2013	Simon Armitage	^[3]
	Paul Farley
	Lee Harwood
	Medbh McGuckian
2014	W.N. Herbert
	Jeremy Hooker
	John James
	Glyn Maxwell
	Denise Riley
2015	Patience Agbabi
	Brian Catling
	Christopher Middleton
	Pascale Petit	^[4]
	J. H. Prynne
2016	Maura Dooley
	David Morley
	Peter Sansom
	Iain Sinclair
2017	Caroline Bergvall	^[5]^[6]
	Sasha Dugdale	^[5]
	Philip Gross	^[5]
	Paula Meehan	^[5]^[7]
2018	Vahni Capildeo
	Kate Clanchy
	Linton Kwesi Johnson
	Daljit Nagra
	Zoë Skoulding	^[8]
2019	Malika Booker	^[9]
	Fred D'Aguiar
	Allen Fisher
	Jamie McKendrick
2020	Alec Finlay
	Linda France
	Bhanu Kapil
	Hannah Lowe
	Rod Mengham	^[10]
2021	Paula Claire
	Kei Miller
	Katrina Porteous
	Maurice Riordan
	Susan Wicks
2022	Tiffany Atkinson
	Menna Elfyn	^[11]
	David Kinloch	^[12]
	Gerry Loose
	Maggie O'Sullivan
2023	Caroline Bird	^[13]
	Jane Draycott
	Greta Stoddart
	Michael Symmons Roberts
	Jackie Wills
	Tamar Yoseloff

Year	Winner	Ref.
1966	Ted Walker
1966	Stevie Smith	^[14]
1967	Seamus Heaney
	Brian Jones
	Norman Nicholson
1968	Harold Massingham
1968	Edwin Morgan
1969	Derek Walcott
1969	Tony Harrison
1970	Kathleen Raine
	Douglas Livingstone
	Edward Brathwaite
1971	Charles Causley
	Gavin Ewart
	Hugo Williams
1972	Molly Holden
	Tom Raworth
	Patricia Whittaker
1973	Patric Dickinson
1973	Philip Larkin
1974	D. J. Enright
	Vernon Scannell
	Alasdair Maclean
1975	Jenny Joseph	^[15]
	Norman MacCaig
	John Ormond
1976	Peter Porter
1976	Fleur Adcock
1977	Peter Bland
	George MacBeth
	James Simmons
	Andrew Waterman
1978	D. M. Thomas
	R. S. Thomas
	Christopher Hope
	Leslie Norris
	Peter Reading	^[16]
1979	Alan Brownjohn
	Andrew Motion
	Charles Tomlinson
1980	George Barker
	Terence Tiller
	Roy Fuller
1981	Roy Fisher
	Robert Garioch
	Charles Boyle
1982	Basil Bunting
	Herbert Lomas
	William Scammell
1983	John Fuller
	Craig Raine
	Anthony Thwaite
1984	Michael Baldwin
	Michael Hofmann
	Carol Rumens
1985	Dannie Abse
	Peter Redgrove
	Brian Taylor
1986	Lawrence Durrell
	James Fenton
	Selima Hill	^[17]
1987	Wendy Cope
	Matthew Sweeney	^[18]
	George Szirtes
1988	John Heath-Stubbs
	Sean O'Brien
	John Whitworth
1989	E. J. Scovell
	Peter Didsbury
	Douglas Dunn
1990	Kingsley Amis
	Elaine Feinstein
	Michael O'Neill
1991	James Berry
	Sujata Bhatt
	Michael Hulse
	Derek Mahon
1992	Carol Ann Duffy
	Allen Curnow
	Donald Davie
	Roger Woddis
1993	George Mackay Brown
	P. J. Kavanagh
	Patricia Beer
	Michael Longley
1994	Ruth Fainlight
	Gwen Harwood
	Elizabeth Jennings
	John Mole
1995	U. A. Fanthorpe
	C. H. Sisson
	Christopher Reid
	Kit Wright
1996	Iain Crichton Smith
	Elizabeth Bartlett
	Dorothy Nimmo
	Peter Scupham	^[19]
1997	Alison Brackenbury
	Gillian Clarke
	Tony Curtis
	Anne Stevenson
1998	Roger McGough
	Robert Minhinnick
	Anne Ridler
	Ken Smith
1999	Vicki Feaver
	Geoffrey Hill
	Elma Mitchell
	Sheenagh Pugh

Cholmondeley Award

List of prize winners

2000s

1900s

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