Deadline: 31st October 2021 | International entries are welcome and the competition is open to anyone aged 18 or over at the time of entering.

The judges this year are Fiona BensonDavid Constantine and Rachel Long, and they are looking forward to reading your submissions.

The Poetry Society are commissioning brand new writing resources from previous winners and judges of the competition to get you in the National Poetry Competition mood. These will be posted on The Poetry Society’s website throughout the duration of the competition – look out for mentions of them on social media and in e-bulletins.

Benefits: The prize is mentorship from a leading poet, who will also judge the Award.

Find out more and apply at their official website below:

OFFICIAL LINK

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Apply before 31st October, 2021