Deadline: July 12, 2023
Entry fee: £10
About the competition
Welcome to the New Writers Poetry Competition 2023. Open to poets from around the world, we’re offering a top prize of £1,000, a second prize of £300 and a third prize of £200. The deadline is midday on Wednesday 12th July 2023 and £1.00 from each entry will be donated to First Story (see below for details of the charity’s work).
Competition guidelines
- Deadline: Midday (UK time) on Wednesday 12th July 2023
- Entry Fee: £10 per entry; £18 for two entries*; £25 for three entries*
- Prizes: 1st Place: £1,000; 2nd Place: £300; 3rd Place: £200
- Head Judge: Andy Craven-Griffiths
- Publication: The three winning entries will be published on the NewWriters.org.uk website
- Word Limit: 40 lines (excluding title and line spaces)
- Charity: £1 from each entry will be donated to First Story (England’s leading creative writing charity for young people)
- Please read the full Poetry Competition Terms & Conditions before entering.
- *Multiple entries must be submitted together to receive the discount
