Cosmo Davenport-Hines Poetry Prize

The prize – open to all students at King’s College London – honours Cosmo, who died in June 2008 while still a student in the English Department at KCL. It seeks to remember his creativity and his love of words. The judges for the 2025 prize were: Dr Anthony Joseph, Lecturer in Creative Writing; Dr Rowan Boyson, Reader in Eighteenth-Century & Romantic Literature; Dr Carl Kears, Lecturer in Medieval Literature. More information about the competition and this year’s winners can be found here.