The T.S. Eliot Prize

The T.S. Eliot Prize is a prestigious literary award presented annually in the UK for the best new collection of poetry published in English. Established in 1994, it honors the influential poet T.S. Eliot and aims to celebrate contemporary poetry. The prize includes a significant monetary award and aims to promote poetry's richness and diversity, elevating both established and emerging poets. The winner is chosen by a panel of judges and announced at a ceremony, often highlighting the importance of poetry in cultural life.