National Poetry Competition for New Writing
By: The Poetry SocietyLast update:
Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
Age
- No specific age required
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity FieldForeign Languages and Literature
Opportunity description
The Poetry Society's major prize for new writing. The National Poetry Competition is open to everyone over 18 worldwide. Prizes include:
- First prize: £5,000.
- Second prize: £2,000.
- Third prize: £1,000.
- Seven commendations: £200 each.
Benefits
- Monetary prizes for winners.
- Significant recognition and acknowledgment in the poetry community.
Eligibility criteria
- The competition is open to everyone over 18 years old.
- Poems must be original and unpublished.