2018 in poetry
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Nationality words link to articles with information on the natioqern's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Events
- August 11 – Writer V. S. Naipaul, on his deathbed in London, is read Tennyson's poem "Crossing the Bar" by newspaper editor Geordie Greig.[1]
Selection of works published in English
Australia
- Jordie Albiston, Warlines
- Judith Beveridge, Sun Music: New and Selected Poems
- Ken Bolton, Starting at Basheer's
- Sarah Day, Towards Light & Other Poems
- Paul Hetherington, Moonlight on Oleander
- John Mateer, João
- Tim Metcalf, The Underwritten Plain
- Tracy Ryan, The Water Bearer
Canada
- Leonard Cohen (d. 2016), The Flame
New Zealand
United Kingdom
United States
Alphabetical listing by author name
Awards and honors by Country
- See also: List of poetry awards
Awards announced this year:
International
Australia awards and honors
Canada awards and honors
- Archibald Lampman Award:
- Atlantic Poetry Prize:
- Governor General's Awards:
- Griffin Poetry Prize:
- Canada:
- International:
- Lifetime Recognition Award (presented by the Griffin trustees):
- Latner Writers' Trust Poetry Prize:
- Gerald Lampert Award:
- Pat Lowther Award:
- Prix Alain-Grandbois:
France awards and honors
New Zealand awards and honors
- Prime Minister's Awards for Literary Achievement:
- Fiction:
- Nonfiction:
- Poetry:
- Montana New Zealand Book Awards (poetry category):
United Kingdom awards and honors
- Cholmondeley Award:
- Costa Award (formerly "Whitbread Awards") for poetry:
- Shortlist:
- English Association's Fellows' Poetry Prizes:
- Eric Gregory Award (for a collection of poems by a poet under the age of 30):
- Forward Poetry Prize:
- Best Collection:
- Shortlist:
- Best First Collection:
- Shortlist:
- Best Poem:
- Shortlist:
- Best Collection:
- Jerwood Aldeburgh First Collection Prize for poetry:
- Shortlist:
- Manchester Poetry Prize:
- National Poet of Wales:
- National Poetry Competition 2018:
- Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry:
- T. S. Eliot Prize (United Kingdom and Ireland):
- Shortlist (announced in November 2018): 2018 Short List
- The Times / Stephen Spender Prize for Poetry Translation:
United States awards and honors
- Arab American Book Award (The George Ellenbogen Poetry Award):
- Honorable Mentions:
- Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize:
- Anisfield-Wolf Book Award:
- Best Translated Book Award (BTBA):
- Beatrice Hawley Award from Alice James Books:
- Bollingen Prize:
- Jackson Poetry Prize:
- Lambda Literary Award:
- Gay Poetry:
- Lesbian Poetry:
- Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize:
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize:
- Finalists:
- National Book Award for Poetry (NBA):
- NBA Finalists:
- NBA Longlist:
- NBA Judges:
- National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry:
- The New Criterion Poetry Prize:
- Pulitzer Prize for Poetry (United States):
- Wallace Stevens Award:
- Whiting Awards:
- PEN Award for Poetry in Translation:
- PEN Center USA 2018 Poetry Award:
- PEN/Voelcker Award for Poetry: (Judges: )
- Raiziss/de Palchi Translation Award:
- Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize:
- Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award:
- Walt Whitman Prize – – Judge:
- Yale Younger Series:
From the Poetry Society of America
- Frost Medal:
- Shelley Memorial Award:
- Writer Magazine/Emily Dickinson Award:
- Lyric Poetry Award:
- Alice Fay Di Castagnola Award:
- Louise Louis/Emily F. Bourne Student Poetry Award:
- George Bogin Memorial Award:
- Robert H. Winner Memorial Award:
- Cecil Hemley Memorial Award:
- Norma Farber First Book Award:
- Lucille Medwick Memorial Award:
- William Carlos Williams Award: (Judge: )
- Finalists for WCW Award:
Conferences and workshops by country
Deaths
January – June
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- January 3 – Keorapetse Kgositsile (b. 1938), South African Poet Laureate
July – December
- August 5 – Matthew Sweeney (b. 1952), Irish poet
See also
References
- ↑ Lea, Richard (2018-08-11). "V. S. Naipaul, Nobel prize-winning British author, dies aged 85". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 2018-08-11.
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