Helen Mort to judge pamphlet competition for poets aged 16-22
Helen Mort will be judging the inaugural Poetry Business New Poets prize, a pamphlet competition for writers aged 16-22. Entrants should submit short collections of 12 pages of poems. Four outstanding collections will be selected to receive mentoring, readings, and publication in The North magazine. One of the four collections will be published as a pamphlet by smith|doorstop, and two winners wi...
2nd November 2015
New Foyle Young Poets winners named on National Poetry Day
The top 15 winners of the Foyle Young Poets of the Year award were announced on Thursday 8 October, National Poetry Day, at a special prizegiving ceremony at the Royal Festival Hall at London’s Southbank Centre. The winners are: Gaia-Rose Harper, 14, Shrewsbury; Sophia Tait, 14, Livingston; Sophia ...
15th October 2015