Awards

2023

 
Shortlisted, Seamus Heaney First Collection Prize | The English Summer by Holly Hopkins

 

2022

 
Recommendation, Poetry Book Society | Improvised Explosive Device by Arji Manuelpillai

Shortlisted, Forward Prize for Best First Collection | The English Summer by Holly Hopkins

Special Commendation, Poetry Book Society | The English Summer by Holly Hopkins

Winner, Christopher Ewart-Biggs Memorial Prize | The Sun is Open by Gail McConnell

Winner, John Pollard Foundation International Poetry Prize | The Sun is Open by Gail McConnell

 

2021

 
Winner, Forward Prize for Best Collection | Notes on the Sonnets by Luke Kennard

Shortlisted, Derek Walcott Prize | The Actual by Inua Ellams

Longlisted, Laurel Prize | Plastiglomerate by Tim Cresswell

Recommendation, Poetry Book Society | Notes on the Sonnets by Luke Kennard

Shortlisted, East Anglian Book Awards | The Feel-Good Movie of the Year by Luke Wright

Shortlisted, The Barbellion Prize | Sanatorium by Abi Palmer

Longlisted, Rathbones Folio Award | The Actual by Inua Ellams

 

2020

 
Longlisted, Highland Book Prize | An Archive of Happiness by Elizabeth Reeder

Shortlisted, East Anglian Book Awards | The Remains of Logan Dankworth by Luke Wright

Longlisted, Laurel Prize | Natural Phenomena by Meryl Pugh

Longlisted, Laurel Prize | Swims by Elizabeth-Jane Burnett

Winner, Hawthornden Prize | Reckless Paper Birds by John McCullough

Highly Commended, Small Press of the Year – The British Book Awards

 

2019

 
Shortlisted, Costa Poetry Prize | Reckless Paper Birds by John McCullough

Shortlisted, TS Eliot Prize | After the Formalities by Anthony Anaxagorou

Recommendation, Poetry Book Society | After the Formalities by Anthony Anaxagorou

Shortlisted, Young Writer of the Year Award | The Perseverance by Raymond Antrobus

Winner, Ted Hughes Award | The Perseverance by Raymond Antrobus

Winner, Rathbones Folio Award | The Perseverance by Raymond Antrobus

Winner, Somerset Maugham Award | The Perseverance by Raymond Antrobus

Shortlisted, Forward Prize for Best First Collection | The Perseverance by Raymond Antrobus

Shortlisted, Michael Murphy Prize | The Perseverance by Raymond Antrobus

Shortlisted, Griffin Poetry Prize | The Perseverance by Raymond Antrobus

Shortlisted, Jhalak Prize | The Perseverance by Raymond Antrobus

Shortlisted, New Angle Prize | Low Country by Tom Bolton

Recommendation, Poetry Book Society | WITCH by Rebecca Tamás

 

2018

 
Choice, Poetry Book Society | The Perseverance by Raymond Antrobus

Recommendation, Poetry Book Society | The Triumph of Cancer by Chris McCabe

Guest Selection, Poetry Book Society | Natural Phenomena by Meryl Pugh

 

2017

 
Shortlisted, Clarissa Luard Award for Independent Publishers

Shortlisted, Ledbury Forte Poetry Prize | The Story of No by Emma Hammond

Shortlisted, Ledbury Forte Poetry Prize | Spacecraft by John McCullough

Longlisted, Green Carnation Prize | Spacecraft by John McCullough

Winner, Somerset Maugham Award | Sunshine by Melissa Lee-Houghton

 

2016

 
Shortlisted, Dylan Thomas Prize | Cain by Luke Kennard

Shortlisted, Ted Hughes Award for New Work in Poetry | Sunshine

Shortlisted, Costa Poetry Prize | Sunshine by Melissa Lee-Houghton

Winner, British Book Design & Production Awards | Cain by Luke Kennard

Shortlisted, Forward Prize for Best Single Poem | Melissa Lee-Houghton

Shortlisted, East Anglian Book Awards | What I Learned from Johnny Bevan

Winner, Best Novella, Saboteur Awards | The Lost Art of Sinking by Naomi Booth

Winner, Best Spoken Word Show, Saboteur Awards | What I Learned from Johnny Bevan

 

2015

 
Winner, Saltire Society Poetry Book of the Year | The Good Dark by Ryan Van Winkle

Winner, Most Innovative Publisher, Saboteur Awards

Longlisted, Medicine Unboxed Prize | The Hard Word Box by Sarah Hesketh

Shortlisted, Gordon Burn Prize | Midland by Honor Gavin

 

2014

 
Next Generation Poet | Beautiful Girls by Melissa Lee-Houghton

 

2013

 
Winner, Most Innovative Publisher, Saboteur Awards

Shortlisted, Ted Hughes Award | Total Man by Hannah Silva

Longlisted, Guardian First Book Award | The Shipwrecked House by Claire Trévien

Recommendation, Poetry Book Society | Beautiful Girls by Melissa Lee-Houghton

Best Novella, Saboteur Awards | Holophin by Luke Kennard

Recommended Translation, Poetry Book Society | Beowulf by Meghan Purvis

 

2012

 
Special Commendation, Poetry Book Society | Adventures in Form

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