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Category: | Poetry |
Closes: | 28th July 2025 |
Fees: | £4 for one entry. £10 for three. £3 each subsequent poem. |
Prizes: | £300 for first place. £125; £25 x 3. Local prize: £50. |
Details: | For poems on any theme, up to 50 lines. |
Country: | United Kingdom |
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Category: | Poetry |
Closes: | 28th July 2025 |
Fees: | $17 for one entry. $9 for members. |
Prizes: | $150 for first place. $100; $70. Three honorable mentions. |
Details: | For poems up to two pages. |
Country: | United States |
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Category: | Poetry |
Closes: | 30th July 2025 |
Fees: | $5 for one entry. $3 for members. |
Prizes: | $100 for first place. $50; $25. |
Details: | For poems of any subject and any form. |
Country: | United States |
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Category: | Poetry |
Closes: | 31st July 2025 |
Fees: | $15 for one entry. One entry consists of up to three poems. |
Prizes: | $1,000 for first place. |
Details: | We are seeking poems that explore the creative alchemy of words, form and visuals. Poems can be text, audio, or video files, exploring entirely new forms, experimental existing forms, or radical subversions of tradition. |
Country: | United States |
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Category: | Poetry |
Closes: | 31st July 2025 |
Fees: | £5 for one entry. £9 for two; £12 for three. |
Prizes: | £100 for first place. Also feedback on five poems. |
Details: | For poems up to 40 lines on any topic. |
Country: | United Kingdom |
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Category: | Poetry |
Closes: | 31st July 2025 |
Fees: | £0 for one entry. |
Prizes: | £0 for first place. Anthology publication; mentoring; society membership; poetry goody bag. |
Details: | For poems up to 40 lines by young people aged 1117. |
Country: | United Kingdom |
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Category: | Poetry |
Closes: | 31st July 2025 |
Fees: | £0 for one entry. |
Prizes: | £1,000 for first place. Young people aged 16-20: £500; £300; £200. |
Details: | Open to anyone who has not previously published a full-length work, and who currently works, studies or was born in Gloucestershire or lives there full time. Submit up to 1,500 words maximum of fiction or non-fiction, or up to 125 lines of poetry, on the theme: Journeys. can be an essay, short story, memoir extract, piece of travel writing, novel extract, or poetry. |
Country: | United Kingdom |
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Category: | Poetry |
Closes: | 31st July 2025 |
Fees: | £3.50 for one entry. £8 for three; £10 for five. |
Prizes: | £110 for first place. £30. |
Details: | For poems based on any artwork (this can be broadly interpreted, so painting, sculptures and many others such as photographs, pottery, street art printart, leatherwork, carving, etching etc. if you consider it an artwork then it is a valid artwork for this competition). There are no style or length restrictions, but it should be stressed that a short poem is just as likely to be selected as a longer one. |
Country: | United States |
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Category: | Poetry |
Closes: | 31st July 2025 |
Fees: | £10 for one entry. |
Prizes: | £100 for first place. Also pamphlet publication and 25 copies. |
Details: | Submit ten poems of up to 30-40 lines each. |
Country: | United Kingdom |
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Category: | Poetry |
Closes: | 31st July 2025 |
Fees: | £0 for one entry. |
Prizes: | £0 for first place. |
Details: | Translate into English any poem from any language, or a Portuguese poem from the Spotlight booklet, and produce an accompanying creative response. For poets aged 18 or under. |
Country: | United Kingdom |
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