John Pollard Foundation International Poetry Prize Explained

The John Pollard Foundation International Poetry Prize is an annual award for "an outstanding debut poetry book collection by a poet, in the English language".^{[1] [2]}

The award is of 10,000 Euros and is restricted to single-authored books of at least 48 pages. It is sponsored by the John Pollard Foundation and administered by the Trinity Oscar Wilde Centre of Trinity College Dublin.

Winners

• 2019: Three Poems, Hannah Sullivan^[3]
• 2020: Significant Other, Isabel Galleymore^[4]
• 2021: Fractal Shores, Diane Louie^[5]
• 2022: The Sun is Open, Gail McConnell^[6]
• 2023: Quiet, Victoria Adukwei Bulley^[7]
• 2024: the swailing, Patrick James Errington^[8]

Notes and References

1. Web site: John Pollard Prize . www.tcd.ie . Trinity Oscar Wilde Centre - Trinity College Dublin . 4 May 2023.
2. Web site: International Poetry Prize . Poets & Writers . 4 May 2023 . en . 28 July 2022.
3. News: Hannah Sullivan wins inaugural John Pollard Foundation International Poetry Prize . 4 May 2023 . The Irish Times . 16 April 2019 . en.
4. Web site: 'Companion Species' . Ginkgo Prize . 4 May 2023.
5. Web site: Poet Diane Louie wins 2021 John Pollard Foundation International Poetry Prize . www.tcd.ie . Trinity Oscar Wilde Centre - Trinity College Dublin . 4 May 2023 . 17 August 2021.
6. News: Comerford . Ruth . Gail McConnell wins €10,000 Pollard International Poetry Prize . 4 May 2023 . The Bookseller . 12 April 2022 . En.
7. Web site: Victoria Adukwei Bulley wins Pollard International Poetry Prize . www.tcd.ie . Trinity College Dublin . 4 May 2023 . en . 3 May 2023.
8. Web site: Patrick James Errington wins Pollard Poetry Prize; Lance Larsen wins Moth Poetry Prize . 2024-04-27 . The Irish Times . en.