The Antun Branko Šimić Award () is an award for contributions to Croatian poetry by Croats from Bosnia and Herzegovina or members of the Croatian Writers' Society of Herzeg-Bosnia. It is named after the Herzegovinian Croat poet Antun Branko Šimić. It was briefly awarded in Yugoslavia under the name Braća Šimić Award and was later reinstated under its current name in 1998.
Awardees 1998: Gojko Sušac for Jutarnja novost 1999: Zdravko Kordić for Zipka i smrt 2000: Željko Ivanković for (D)ogledi III. and Dubravko Horvatić for Svjetionik 2001: Ante Matić for Nebeska galija and Pero Pavlović for Nebeske latice 2002: Andrija Vučemil for Glas (na)glas za glas and Nenad Valentin Borozan for lišce.teret od zrcala 2003: Ružica Soldo for Sanjar 2004: Zdravko Luburić for Molitva tmine 2005: Mile Maslać for Vrijeme pripravnosti 2006: Borislav Arapović for Prolomom 2007: Malkica Dugeč for U riječ unjedrena 2008: Rajko Glibo for Očitovanja and Antun Lučić for Veze ljudi, životinja i stvari 2009: Mile Pešorda for Baščanska ploča, poema 2010: Šimun Musa for Studije i ogledi 2011: Ante Stamać for Sabrane pjesme 2012: S. Marija od Presvetoga Srca (Anka Petričević) for Pjesme srca 2013: Julienne Eden Bušić for Živa glava 2014: Ivan Aralica for Japundže 2015: Ante Zirdum for Učiteljica modnog krojenja u Sarajevu 2014. 2016: Drago Čondrič for Sedam velikih biblijskih poema 2017: Ljubo Krmek for Iz humske zemlje-knjiga druga 2018: Marina Kljajo-Radić for Pjesništvo Lucijana Kordića 2019: Joso Živković for Tragom pokorenih želja 2020: Tomislav Marijan Bilosnić for Havana blues 2021: 2022: Stijepo Mijović Kočan for Bože moj
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External links List of Awardees on Croatian Writers Association Herzeg Bosnia - Mostar site