Who may enter
The competition is open to poets anywhere in the world.
Short description
The contest is organized by Poetry London, a literary magazine based in London.
Poems must be in English.
Entries must not have been previously published or self-published, in print or online, or have won a prize in another competition.
The maximum length is 80 lines.
This year’s judge is Victoria Kennefick.
Entry fees
For Poetry London subscribers the entry fee is £5 per poem; for non-subscribers it is £10.
Prizes
• 1st prize: £5,000
• 2nd prize: £2,000
• 3rd prize: £1,000