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TS Eliot prize for poetry 2008

  • The Saturday poem
    No snow fell on Eden

    by Jen Hadfield, winner of the TS Eliot prize 2008, announced this week

  • Poetry prize

    Books blog
    TS Eliot judge Tobias Hill on the noteworthy Jen Hadfield

  • Gurnard

    Shortcuts
    An ode to the fish factory

  • Patrick Ford talks to Ciaran Carson

    'A wonderfully fresh selection'

    Patrick Ford of Marlborough College is the winner of this year's TS Eliot prize for poetry shadowing scheme. The scheme, run jointly by the Poetry Book Society and emagazine, gives students the chance to put the case for their favourite shortlisted poet. Patrick chose Ciaran Carson's collection, For All We Know

  • Jen Hadfield

    Jen Hadfield wins TS Eliot prize for poetry

  • Mick Imlah

    Poet Mick Imlah dies, aged 52

  • Apparition by Mark Doty

  • Stephen Romer

    Recognition by Stephen Romer

  • Lit Windows by Glyn Maxwell

  • Railway Children by Mick Imlah

  • ​Ladies and Gentlemen This Is a Horse as Magritte Might Paint Him by Jen Hadfield

  • Full Volume by Robert Crawford

  • Second Time Round by Ciaran Carson

  • Snow in Northumberland: An Effusion by Peter Bennet

  • Post-Traumatic by Moniza Alvi

  • Dulwich Picture Gallery Through a Veil of Tears by Maura Dooley

  • Books preview: 2008 TS Eliot prize readings, London

    Sunday January 11, 7.30pm onwards

October 2008

  • Mick Imlah

    Imlah leads TS Eliot prize shortlist

    News: Mick Imlah's first collection for 20 years is the favourite to win this year's TS Eliot prize for poetry

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