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Month: February 2025

Poetry Competition 2025 – Winners announced

The Edward Thomas Fellowship Poetry Competition 2025, Edward Cawston Thomas Prize: Results and Judge’s Report

We are pleased to announce the names of the winners of the 2025 Competition, judged by the award- winning poet Jane Draycott.  As usual we have a First prize, with two equal Second prizes, followed by six Highly Commended poems. There were  over three hundred poems entered and our thanks to everyone who entered and warm congratulations to the winners.

The three winning poems can be read here with details of those Highly Commended appearing afterwards. Jane Draycott’s report on the Competition will be available in a few weeks and published on the Poetry Competition page.… Continue Reading

2024 / 2025 Close Reading Competition Results Now Available

The winning entry in the Edward Thomas Fellowship Close Reading Competition has now been announced and may be read here.

Congratulations to George D, from Whitgift School, the overall winner, the runners up and everyone else who entered.

Full details of the entering schools and runners up may also be seen on the competition page – https://edward-thomas-fellowship.org.uk/close-reading-competition-2024-2025-results-page-and-competition-details/Continue Reading