The Mslexia Women's Poetry Competition 2024 closes on 9 December. Open to poetry pamphlets and single poems from women of any nationality from any country.
POETRY PAMPHLET
The competition is open to collections of up to 20 poems, of up to 24 pages, by poets who have never had a full-length collection published. Judged by Imtiaz Dharker.
Entry fee: £20
1st prize: Publication with Bloodaxe + £250
Deadline: 9 December 2024
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SINGLE POEM
This competition is open to unpublished poems of any length, on any subject. Your £10 entry fee allows you to submit up to three poems. Judged by Jane Hirshfield.
Entry fee: £10
1st prize: £2,000 + publication
Deadline: 9 December 2024
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