Writing competition: The Keats-Shelley Prize 2017

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30 November 2016
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Enter poetry and essays for the competition celebrating the lives and works of the great Romantic poets

 

Enter poetry and essays for the competition celebrating the lives and works of the great Romantic poets

There are two categories to enter:

• Poetry, up to 30 lines, on the theme 'To a Friend'. This year's poetry contest celebrates the 200th anniversary of the publication of John Keats' first poetry anthology.

• Essays up to 3,000 words on any aspect of the lives and works of Keats, Shelley and their circle.

The winners will share a prize fund of £4,000.

Entry is free. All entries must be original and unpublished.

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The closing date to enter the Keats-Shelley Prize 2016-2017 is 15 January.

 

 

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