Poetry competition: The Janet Coates Memorial Prize

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14 November 2020
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The competition for Scottish poets from Paisley Book Festival invites poetry on the theme of 'Green Spaces'

The competition is in line with the Paisley Book Festival's overall theme, whch is Radical New Futures.

There is a first prize of £850 in the adult category, and £250 in the junior category.

Enter original, unpublished poems up to 40 lines. To enter the adult category, poets must have been born in, or lived in, Scotland. Junior category entrants must live in Renfrewshire.

Entry is free. Each poet may submit only one entry.

The closing date is 11 December.

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For full details see the website.

 

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