If you'd like to plan far ahead, the 2025 Poems on the Move competition will be opening on 15 September for poems of 14 lines or less. Entries cost £5 or £12 for 3. There are also additional categories for young people and Channel Island residents. The deadline is 14 January 2026, so plenty of … Continue reading Poems on the Move competition opens on 15 September
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Black Cat Poetry Press competition announced
Black Cat Poetry Press have announced their latest poetry competition on the theme of "Turning points". Up to 3 poems can be submitted. The competition is judged by Rebecca Watts, the author of three poetry collections, The Met Office Advises Caution (2016), Red Gloves (2020) and The Face in the Well (2025). All longlisted poems … Continue reading Black Cat Poetry Press competition announced
Deadline approaching for Ashdown Forest Poetry Competition – free entry
The theme of this year's Ashdown Forest Poetry Competition is 'Connections'. Entry is free and the deadline is 15 August. Poems should be unpublished and 40 lines or less. One poem only. No simultaneous submissions. The competition details and entry form can be found here , with full entry conditions here.
Passionfruit Poetry Prize – Theme: love – £600 first prize
The Passionfruit Poetry Prize is back for 2025. Submissions should be on the theme of love and can be up to 40 lines (including spaces). First prize is £600, with a second and third prize of £100 and £60, plus commended prizes of £10. The theme can be interpreted broadly. The deadline is Tuesday 30 … Continue reading Passionfruit Poetry Prize – Theme: love – £600 first prize
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