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2023 Oxford Poetry Prize Deadline

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Oxford Poetry hosts the annual Oxford Poetry Prize, awarded for a single poem in the English language. The guest judge for 2023 is Will Harris. The winner of the Oxford Poetry Prize receives £1,000, the runner-up £200, and third place £100. The winning poets are also offered publication in Oxford Poetry. This …

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2023 Gloucestershire Poetry Society Open Poetry Competition

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Black Eyes Publishing UK, in conjunction with the Gloucestershire Poetry Society, presents the GPS Open Poetry Competition, open for entries until 31st August 2023 (midnight UK time).   Competition Prizes Winner: £150 & Featured in the Steel Jackdaw magazine Runner Up:  £75 & Featured in the Steel Jackdaw Magazine Third …

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Aesthetica Creative Writing Award (Poetry) Deadline

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About the Aesthetica Creative Writing Award The Aesthetica Creative Writing Award is a celebration of innovative new writing from across the world. Each year, the competition invites submissions of poetry that redefine the parameters of form, concept and technique. Jury Our jury comprises some of the UK's most renowned editors and …

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Manchester Poetry Prize

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Manchester Poetry Prize: £10,000* For: a portfolio of 3 to 5 poems with a combined maximum length of 120 lines Entry fee: £18 (reduced price entry available) Deadline for Entries: 5pm (UK time) on 1st September 2023 Chair of Judges: Malika Booker *Terms and Conditions apply The Manchester Poetry Prize asks for a portfolio …

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Academy of American Poets First Book Award Deadline

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The 2024 Academy of American Poets First Book Award is a $5,000 first-book publication prize. The winning manuscript, chosen by Victoria Chang, will be published by Graywolf Press, a leading independent publisher committed to the discovery and energetic publication of contemporary American and international literature. The winner also receives an all-expenses-paid six-week residency at …

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