Poetry competition: Robert Graves Poetry Prize 2018

Win £1,000 and publication in POEM magazine

The Robert Graves Poetry Prize is for original, unpublished poems up to 40 lines. The first prize is £1,000 and two runner ups will each receive £100. All three winners will be published in POEM.

Now in its second year, the competition will be judged by literary agent Peter Straus and poet David Harsent, who is chair of The Poetry Society. The prize, which is a collaboration between Roehampton Poetry Centre and Wimbledon BookFest, will be presented at Wimbledon BookFest in October.

A single entry is £5.

The closing date is 15 August.

For full details, see the website.

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