Poetry prize: Magma 20/21 Poetry Competition

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20 November 2020
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The annual contest has categories for short as well as longer poems

The Judge's Prize, which is for poems of 11 to 15 lines, will be judged this year by Therese Lola. The Editor's Prize, which is judged by Magma editors, is for poems up to ten lines.

In each category there is a first prize of £1,000, a second prize of £300 and a third prize of £150. All six winning poems will be published in Magma.

All entries must be original and unpublished. Writers may enter as many poems as they like.

The entry fee is £5 for the first poem, £4 for the second and £3.50 for any subsequent poems.

The closing date is 15 January 2021.

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