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Women Poets' Prize
Writing Contest
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Highlights
This contest may have some eligibility requirements
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- Response time: 2 months after close
- Prizes: £1000
- Fee: -
- Last run: -
- Reading blind: -
Poetry
Max lines: 40
Max pieces: 3
Video
Max pieces: 1
Audio
Max pieces: 1
Additional info
Poems previously published in magazines/journals, either in print or online, will be accepted, but please indicate clearly if your poem has been previously published in one of these formats.
Three winners will receive: £1000 cash prize each, one-to-one and group resilience coaching with Shamshad Khan, one-to-one mentoring via The Literary Consultancy’s Chapter and Verse scheme, introduction to film-poetry and digital practices with Bath Spa University, performance coaching with national spoken word charity Apples & Snakes, introduction to poetry festivals and presses with Verve Press, craft workshops with the Poetry School, history of UK Poetry workshop in-house with Faber & Faber, bookbinding workshop with CityLit.
Open to all women poets, emerging or established, who are resident in the UK/Northern Ireland and aged 18 and up.