Poetry competition 2009/2010
To celebrate National Poetry Day on 8 October, we are launching our sixth annual poetry competition for East Sussex residents. This year’s theme is Heroes and Heroines. Read more…
The Christopher Tower Poetry Prizes 2010
The Christopher Tower Poetry Competition, the UK’s most valuable prize for young poets, is once again open for entries, and this year students between 16-18 years of age are challenged to write a poem on the theme of Promises. Read more…
MAG Poetry Prize 2010 Open Online Poetry Competition
An open online poetry competition a poetic e-democracy. Now open for entries, rigorous, professional, the greatest ever online poetry competition.
Prize fund accumulates @£2.00 per entry up to £10,000 maximum. 1st Prize – 50%, 2nd Prize – 25%, 3rd Prize – 15%, 4th Prize – 10% Read more…
Southport Writers Circle International Poetry Competition 2010
Djudicator: Alison Chisholm, First Prize: £200, Second Prize: £100, Third Prize: £50 In addition: £25 Humour Prize; £25 Local Prize. Read more…
Plough Prize poetry competition
Welcome to the Plough Prize poetry competition, now in its seventh year. Entries are invited in three categories:
- Open Poem (up to 40 lines)
- Short Poem (up to 10 lines)
Entries close on November 30th, and can be made either by post or online. International entries are welcomed, with payment via PayPal. Free, tick-box critiques are available for both postal and online entries postmarked or emailed before November 1st. Read more…
old possum’s children’s poetry competition
Does your child love poetry? Does your child enjoy writing in English? Then you will be interested in the Old Possum’s Children’s Poetry Competition which we are running in partnership with the Children’s Poetry Bookshelf. Read more…
National Poetry Competition 2009
National Poetry Competition 2009 is now open for entries!
Prizes: First Prize £5000, Second prize £1000, Third Prize £500 Read more…