title: Alice Hunt Bartlett Prize
text: # Alice Hunt Bartlett Prize
  
  The Alice Hunt Bartlett Prize was awarded by the Poetry Society of London for a collection of poetry. It is named after Alice Hunt Bartlett who was the American editor of the society's Poetry Review from 1923 to 1949. The prize was established in 1966.
  
  ## Winners
  
  * 1966: Gavin Bantock for Christ: A Poem in 26 parts and Paul Roche for All Things Considered
  * 1967: Ted Walker for The Solitaires: Poems 1964-65
  * 1968: Gael Turnbull for A Trampoline: Poems 1952–64
  * 1969: Tom Raworth for The Relation Ship
  * 1970: Leslie Norris for Ransoms
  * 1971: Geoffrey Hill for Mercian Hymns
  * 1972: Paul Evans for February
  * 1973: Rodney Pybus for In Memoriam Milena
  * 1974: Allen Fisher for Place and Bill Griffiths for War With Windsor
  * 1975: Elizabeth Ashworth for A New Confusion
  * 1976: Lee Harwood for HMS Little Fox and Andrew Crozier for Pleats
  * 1977: Kit Wright for The Bear Looked Over the Mountain
  * 1978: John Montague for The Great Cloak
  * 1979: Simon Lowy for Melusine and the Negredo
  * 1980: John Whitworth for Unhistorical Fragments
  * 1981: Thomas McCarthy for The Sorrow Garden and Carol Rumens for Unplayed Music
  * 1982: Medbh McGuckian for Venus in the Rain and The Flower Master
  * 1983: David Constantine for Watching for Dolphins
  * 1984: Alison Fell for Kisses for Mayakovsky and Paul Hyland for The Stubborn Forest
  * 1985: Vikram Seth for The Humble Administrator's Garden and John Davies for The Visitor's Book
  * 1986: Helen Dunmore for The Sea Skater
  * 1987: Sujata Bhatt for Brunizem
  