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Wolverhampton Literature Festival Poetry Competition

Closing: Tue 31 Dec 2024

Wolverhampton Literature Festival is open for its seventh poetry competition, for poets from across the globe.

This years theme is open, so poets can send work on any subject.  Winners will be announced ahead of the festival in 2025.

First Prize: £400

Second Prize: £150

Third Prize: Three chosen poets will receive £25

An additional prize of £50 will be given to the best poem from a WV postcode.

Judges: Holly Magill and Dave Pitt

Find out more about Wolverhampton Literature Festival Poetry Competition
Entry fee: £4 for one entry, £10 for 3 poems
Adults