Winchester Poetry Prize 2024 and a Chance to Win £1000

You should follow the following criteria:

• Entry is open to anyone aged 16+.
• You can enter via email or by post.
• Poems may be on any subject and in any form or style.
• Poems must be typed, must not be longer than 40 lines (excluding title), must be in English, and must be the entrant's own work.
• They may not be the translated work of another poet, or a collaborative work.
• Poems must not have been published or accepted for publication elsewhere (including online and social media).
• Poems must not have been submitted for or won any other poetry competition at the time of submission.
• Entry fee: £6 for the first poem, £5 for subsequent poems in a single submission.
• Do not put your name or any other form of identification on your poem. All poems are judged anonymously.
• No person may win more than one cash prize.
• No changes may be made to a poem once it has been submitted.
• The decision of the judge is final. No correspondence will be entered into.
• Winchester Poetry Festival Trustees, employees or associates, or members of their families, may not enter.
• The longlist will be announced in mid-September.
• Winning and commended poems will be published in a competition anthology that will be available on the day.
• The result will be announced live as part of Winchester Poetry Day on Oct 5th.
• Shortlisted poems will feature in a printed competition anthology.
• Travel expenses to read at the prize-giving are not covered.
• Your entry into the competition indicates acceptance of these rules.

About Winchester Poetry Festival:

Established in 2013, Winchester Poetry Festival is a registered charity in England and Wales. The festival is a biennial event with occasional promotions taking place at other times. The first festival ever took place in September 2014.

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