The Crescent Arts Centre Mairtín Crawford Awards for Poetry and Short Story 2026 are aimed at writers working towards their first full collection of poetry, short stories, or a novel. Published and unpublished writers are invited to submit between 3-5 poems for the poetry award, and a short story of up to 2,500 words for … Continue reading Mairtín Crawford Awards for Poetry and Short Story 2026 – deadline 11 March.
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Hedgehog Poetry Press announce their cult club Christmas card challenge
Hedgehog Poetry Press have released a challenge, for their Cult Club member poets only, to submit a short poem ("8 lines-ish") to be printed in their Christmas cards. The best poem submitted by the deadline, 31 October, will win the poet a 'posh hamper'. The poem should convey something that will make people smile. Further … Continue reading Hedgehog Poetry Press announce their cult club Christmas card challenge
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