Wirral Poetry Festival. Open Poetry Competition 2023
Closing date 26 May
Open prizes adjudicated by David J Costello; Wirral Prizes by Pauline Rowe
Open prizes:1st prize £250, 4 £25 runner-up prizes.
Wirral prizes (for entrants living/working in Wirral):
1st Prize £100, 2 £25 runner-up prizes
Entry: £4 per poem / £10 for 3 poems
Enter online at www.wirralpoetryfestival.org.uk
Winners to be notified by  7 July 2023
and invited to a competition celebration during the Wirral Poetry Festival in October

Wirral Poetry Festival. Open Poetry Competition 2023
Closing date 26 May
Open prizes adjudicated by David J Costello; Wirral Prizes by Pauline Rowe
Open prizes:1st prize £250, 4 £25 runner-up prizes.
Wirral prizes (for entrants living/working in Wirral):
1st Prize £100, 2 £25 runner-up prizes
Entry: £4 per poem / £10 for 3 poems
Enter online at www.wirralpoetryfestival.org.uk
Winners to be notified by  7 July 2023
and invited to a competition celebration during the Wirral Poetry Festival in October

SWC Annual International Poetry Competition 2023
Deadline: 30th April 2023
Chief Judge: Cynthia KitchenNo theme, original unpublished work only.
First Prize: £150, Second Prize: £75, Third Prize: £25
Catherine Fenerty Humour Prize: £25
40 lines maximum.
Entry fee is £3 per poem or four poems for £10
Online and Postal entry available
Full details and Rules at www.swconline.co.uk

  1. MAY 31st

THE FROGMORE POETRY PRIZE 2023

Prizes: 250, 75, 50 guineas

plus 1 year’s subs

(winner, 2 years’ subs)

Publication in The Frogmore Papers 

Shortlist: copies of selected Frogmore Press publications

Results announced early July

Fee: £4.  Length: 40 lines  

Adjudicator: Helena Nelson

SEND SAE: 21 Mildmay Road, Lewes, East Sussex BN7 1PJ

www.frogmorepress.co.uk/frogmore-poetry-prize/

The Plough Prize for Poetry 2023

INTERNATIONAL POETRY COMPETITION

Judge: Imtiaz Dharker

Now in its 20th year,
the Plough Prize for Poetry is an international open competition
for a poem up to 40 lines on any subject

Deadline 31st March 2023

Online Entry fee: £5.00 per poem; Postal Entry fee: £6.00 per poem:
The Plough Prize, The Plough Arts Centre, 9-11 Fore Street, Torrington EX38 8HQ

https://www.theploughartscentre.org.uk/competitions

 

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October 31st
Southport Writers’ Circle Annual Short Story Competition 2022
www.swconline.co.uk

 

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October 31
The Bedford Competition

www.bedfordwritingcompetition.co.uk

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October 21

Sonnet or Not 2022

www.cannonpoets.org.uk


Cannon Poets invite poems of 14 lines.
First Prize £500
Judge: Paul Francis
Details on website
www.cannonpoets.org.uk
or send SAE: Hon. Sec. Cannon Poets, 22, Margaret Grove, Birmingham, B17 9JH
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November 14th
2022 Café Writers Open Poetry Competition

www.cafewriters.org.uk

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August 31
THE INTERNATIONAL WILLESDEN HERALD SHORT STORY COMPETITION
www.willesdenherald.com

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