The Echoes poetry competition to celebrate Write Out Loud's 20th anniversary is now open.  Judged by Neil Astley.

Competition closes in 8 days, 12 hours. Get details and Enter.

Deadline approaching for £2,000 Mslexia competition

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Wendy Cope will be judging the £2,000 Mslexia poetry competition, with an extra prize of £1,000 for the best poem by a previously unpublished woman poet. There is also a separate pamphlet competition, with first prize publication of the pamphlet by Seren Books, plus £250, 25 complimentary copies of your pamphlet and 10% royalties from subsequent sales. The entry fee is £20 for a collection of 18-20 poems. The closing date for both competitions is 16 June. More details 

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Countdown to Bolton's poetry festival at Write Out Loud on Sunday at the Brooklyn ►

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