The Wells Festival of Literature’s Competitions 2020
Deadline
30 June 2020 Who may enter
Cmpetitions are open to everyone. Details
Competitions are an integral part of the Wells Festival of Literature. There are four competitions:
Poetry Contest
The category contains all the poetry contests. The poetry contest can be with entry fees or without entry fees.
The Moth Nature Writing Prize 2020
Deadline
15 September 2020 Who may enter
The competition is open to anyone over the age of 16. Details
The competition is organised by The Moth magazine.
The Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award 2020
Deadline
31 July 2020 Who may enter
You must be aged between 11-17 years old on the date of the deadline 31 July 2020. Entries will be accepted from anywhere in the world. Description
The competition is organised by the Poetry Society.
The Winchester Poetry Prize 2020
Deadline
31 July 2020 Who may enter
The competition is open to anyone aged 16 or over. Description
The Winchester Poetry Prize is an annual competition organised by Winchester Poetry Festival.
The Ploughshares Emerging Writer’s Contest 2020
Deadline
15 May 2020 Who may enter
The contest is open to writers of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry who have yet to publish or self-publish a book. Details
The contest is organised by Ploughshares, an American literary journal.
The Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize 2020
Submissions open:
1 March 2020 Submissions close:
30 April 2020 Who may enter
The award is open to any poet writing in English who has not had a full-length book of poetry published previously.
The Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize 2020
Deadline
1 June 2020 Who may enter
The competition is open to anyone who has not published a book-length work in the genre that they are entering.
The Rattle Poetry Prize 2020
Deadline
15 July 2020 Who may enter
The competition is open to anyone. Details
The competition is organised by Rattle, an American poetry magazine. You may submit up to four poems per entry.