The Caterpillar Poetry Prize for Children
By: The CaterpillarLast update:
Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
Age
- No specific age required
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity FieldForeign Languages and Literature
Deadline2025-03-30
Opportunity description
The Caterpillar, a print magazine for children featuring poetry, short stories and art, is organizing a poetry competition. Open to anyone over 16, the prize is for unpublished poems written by an adult for children aged 7-11.
Poems can be on any subject and there is no line limit. Entries must be in English. The entry fee is \u20ac15 per poem.
Prizes: 1st prize \u20ac1,000 plus a week at Circle of Misse; 2nd prize \u20ac500; 3rd prize \u20ac250.
Benefits
Prizes: 1st prize \u20ac1,000 plus a week at Circle of Misse; 2nd prize \u20ac500; 3rd prize \u20ac250.
Eligibility criteria
Participants must be over 16 years old. Poems must be unpublished, written for children aged 7-11, and in English.