Deadline approaches for Live Canon poetry competition

The winner will receive £1,000 and 20 shortlisted poems will be published and performed
The Live Canon International Poetry Competition is for poems of any length on any topic.
There is an entry fee of £3 per poem, or £10 for four. The closing date is 21 September.
Live Canon is an ensemble that performs poetry. The Live Canon Poetry Press was established in 2012 to publish first collections and anthologies. The 2012 Prize Anthology (pictured) has now run to a second edition.

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