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Maya Poetry Book Awards 2026
Deadline: Sun 31 May 2026
The Maya Poetry Book Awards is an annual, international competition to recognise the best poetry books produced by indie writers, self-published authors, or books published by small, truly independent presses. We are proud to be a Welsh-based, international contest open to all indie poets globally.

Prizes
We have three main prize categories.

1st Prize £800
2nd Prize £400
3rd Prize £200

We have one special category for books written for children. All suitable books will automatically be entered into this category.

Children's Prize £200

Entry fee: £40 Discounts available if sending in more than one book.

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Deadline: 31st May 2026.




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