Author record · 2018 to 2025

Raymond Antrobus: Awards and Best-of Lists

Raymond Antrobus has won 2 awards, including the Ted Hughes Award for New Work in Poetry (2018) for The Perseverance, with 5 shortlist or finalist places and 6 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2025The Quiet EarTIME Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · 100 Must-Read
2024Signs, MusicT. S. Eliot Prize source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Poetry
2024Terrible HorsesKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Picture Books
2021All the Names GivenCosta Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Poetry
2021All the Names GivenT. S. Eliot Prize source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Poetry
2021The Perseverance: PoemsNew York Public Library Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books for Adults
2021All the Names GivenThe Guardian Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Poetry
2020Can Bears Ski?Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Picture Books
2019The PerseveranceRathbones Folio Prize source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Literature
2019The PerseveranceForward Prizes for Poetry source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Best First Collection
2019The PerseveranceGriffin Poetry Prize source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · International
2018The PerseveranceTed Hughes Award for New Work in Poetry source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Poetry
2018The PerseveranceThe Guardian Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Poetry

Books

  1. The Perseverance: Poems6 sources · 2018 to 2021
  2. All the Names Given3 sources · 2021
  3. Can Bears Ski?1 source · 2020
  4. Signs, Music1 source · 2024
  5. Terrible Horses1 source · 2024
  6. The Quiet Ear1 source · 2025