Formerly known as the Ballymaloe International Poetry Prize, The Moth Poetry Prize is one of the most lucrative awards in the world for a single unpublished poem.
1st prize €10,000, with 3 runner-up prizes of €1,000.
Judged by Daljit Nagra. Award ceremony to take place at Poetry Ireland.
Entry Fee: £12 (Euros) per poem
Closing date: 31 December 2017
Founded in June 2010, The Moth is a quarterly arts & literature magazine featuring poetry, short fiction and art by established and up-and-coming writers and artists. Each issue also features two interviews – with the likes of Paul Muldoon, Dan Rhodes, Kamila Shamsie, Billy Collins, DBC Pierre, Colm Toibin, Lionel Shriver, Tom McCarthy and Eimear McBride. You can find a list of interviewees here. The Moth appears in March, June, September and December.
For further details, visit
The Moth website.