Established in 2000, the Tower Prizes are recognised as among the most prestigious literary awards for students aged 16-18. The first prize is £3,000, with £1,000 and £500 going to the second and third prize-winners. In addition to individual prizes, the students’ schools and colleges also receive cash prizes of £150. Longlisted entrants’ poems are published on the Tower Poetry website.
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