AWARDS

The Letter Review Prize for Poetry, 2023 - Winner

The Poetry Kit Spring Poetry Prize, 2023 - Longlisted

Creative Writing Ink Poetry Prize, 2023 - Finalist

MONO Poetry Prize, 2023 - Judge

MONO Poetry Prize, 2022 - Finalist

Black Eyes Publishing Open Poetry Prize, 2022 - Longlisted

AUB International Poetry Prize, 2022 - Finalist

The Poetry Kit Spring Poetry Prize, 2022 - Longlisted

The Mirror Poetry Prize, 2020 - Judge

Button Poetry Short Form Prize, 2020 - Winner


INTERVIEWS

Poetry & Mental Health with Blake Auden. The Truest Truth Podcast, August 2022

Murmuration, with Blake Auden. The Brit Lit Podcast, October 2021

Blake Auden Says Men Are Finally Articulating How They Feel. The Economic Times. July 2021

Balancing the Grind with Blake Auden. Balance the Grind, July 2021

How Blake Auden Became an Instagram Poet and Author. Metro, March 2021

Writing Before Bed: An Interview with Blake Auden. People Who Sleep, January 2021

The Power of Poetry. Mentally Yours Podcast, January 2021

Unstoppable: How Blake Auden Made Incredible Accomplishments Despite His Anxiety. Authority Magazine, December 2020

Blake Auden: Anxiety Will Take From You If You Let It. Thrive Global, December 2020

Blake Auden Answers the Famous Proust Questionnaire. HNWorth, December 2020

Anxiety Is Not Unmasculine: How Blake Auden Helps Others Cope Through Poetry. Forbes, November 2020

FEATURES / MENTIONS

35 Positive Affirmations to Help You Become More Confident and Happy. AOL, March 2024.

Bite-Sized Tik Tok Poetry Blows Up. Forbes, March 2023

The Best Instagram Poetry Accounts. Book Riot, February 2023

Five Books with Blake Auden. The Brit Lit Blog, October 2021

Five Creative Writing Tips to Help Manage Anxiety. Happiful Magazine, October 2021

Hove Poet Blake Auden to Release New Book. The Argus, August 2021

How Poetry Rescued Me. Sorted Magazine, June 2021

Social Poet Blake Auden Shares Exclusive Composition. BN1 Magazine, April 2021

Sleep and Mental Health: Stories from Inspirational Creators. People Who Sleep, January 2021.

Poems of Heartbreak, Loss and Friendship from Hove’s Blake Auden. Chichester Observer, January 2021

Seven Ways to Keep A Cool Head During Lockdown. Forbes, November 2020

New Poetry Collection Beekeeper Is A Window To The Soul of Author Blake Auden. Wellbeing Magazine, September 2020

Blake Auden Shares His Top Tips for Making It As An Indie Author. Talented Ladies Club, September 2020

The Realities of Being An Instagram Poet. The Bookseller, August 2020

Hove Based Poet’s Debut Collection Turns His Hobby Into A Surprise Top Seller. Brighton Magazine, August 2020

JOURNALS & ANTHOLOGIES

Rising Phoenix Review, The Closeness of Destruction, May 2024

Half and One, All You Talk About is Money and Travel is A Moving Inwards, April 2024

Qu Literary Magazine, A Movement of Day, January 2024

The Tomahawk Creek Review, My Father Meets the Shepherd Boy, Royal Albion Hotel Fire and Father / Son / Orange Tree / Oak, October 2023

The Write Launch, Pull, The Fall and Moth, October 2023

Dream - An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry, The Night Gathers Every Dying Bird, October 2023

The Letter Review, Nam Mater Mea, September 2023

The Banyan Review, Hunger and On Hearing the News, September 2023

Cathexis Northwest Press, A Small Poem (ii), July 2023

PRINT PRESS

The Power of Poetry. Coast Magazine, June 2022

The Power to Transform. Sussex Life, August 2021

The Wordsmith. Sorted Magazine, June 2021

The Write Stuff. Pick Me Up, May 2021

Insta Gratification. Metro, March 2021

Hove-Based Poet Promotes Poetry As A Self-Healing Tool. BN1 Magazine, March 2021

Reasons for Your Rhymes. The Mirror, August 2020