Poetry prize: The Black in White Poetry Competition 2024

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28 April 2024
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The contest is for poems about the experience of racism in the workplace or in childhood

Now in its fourth year, the Black in White Poetry Competition is inviting entries of original, unpublished poems of any length.

There are prizes of £250, £125 and £75, and winning and up to 25 commended poems will be published in a new Black in White book, to be launched in October during Black History Month.

The entry fee is £1.50 per poem (free for under 18s).

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The closing date is 21 June.

For full details see the website.

 

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