The Eric Gregory Award is a literary award given annually by the Society of Authors for a collection by United Kingdom poets under the age of 30. The award was founded in 1960 by Dr. Eric Gregory to support and encourage young poets. == Past winners == 1960: Christopher Levenson 1961: Adrian Mitchell, Geoffrey Hill 1962: Donald Thomas, James Simmons, Bryan Johnson, Jenny Joseph 1963: Ian Hamilton, Stewart Conn, Peter Griffith, David Wevill 1964: Robert Nye, Ken Smith, Jean Symons, Ted Walker …