2021 Winners
| Award | Genre | Title of piece | Name |
| Platinum | Poetry | How Much Is Enough? | Rhiya Pau |
| Platinum | Prose | Essential Thread | Shazia Altaf |
| Gold | Poetry | I CALL MYSELF DYKE NOT JUST BECAUSE I AM, BUT SO YOU KNOW YOU'RE NOT ALONE | Aischa Daughtery |
| Gold | Prose | Bright | Amelia Zhou |
| Silver | Poetry | Falling Short | Jess Murrain |
| Silver | Prose | Mr Kohli's Carpets | Ulka Karandikar |
| Bronze | Poetry | chomp chomp chomp | Anna Himali Howard |
| Bronze | Prose | Tidal | Nanci Gilliver |
| Highly commended | Poetry | Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs according to a 16 year old girl laying on a single bed staring at the ceiling in a homeless hostel | Jem Henderson |
| Highly commended | Prose | No One Can Save Anyone | Farah Ahamed |
| Commended | Poetry | How Can I | Steve Roberts |
| Commended | Prose | As A Rule | Lumière Chieh |
The shortlisted writers are:
Clarissa Angus, James Austin, Gem Baskerville, Ella Bee Glendining, Liz Bentley, Helen Bowie, Elizabeth Brooks, Mary Darroch, Naoise Gale, Helen Geoghegan, Emma Gray, Liza Hartley, Thomas Heath, Rob Lowe, Norman Miller, Oluwaseun Olayiwola, Ilaria Passeri, Ava Patel, Liam Prince, Baljit Sidhu, Izzy Steel, Dina Jane Walker, EP Wallace.
