Poetry London has created a platform for poets worldwide to showcase their work; Collaborating with the distinguished poet Kwame Dawes, as the judge of its new 2018 Poetry London Clore Prize. He is the author of twenty-one books of poetry, and numerous other works of fiction, criticism, and essays. His most recent collection, City of Bones: A Testament appeared from Northwestern University Press in 2017.
The best works of poetry will be awarded cash prize worth of up to £5000. Moreover, the best of the best poems will be published in the magazine.
WORTH
- Chance to win cash prize of up to £5000.
- Opportunity to have your work published.
- A rare opportunity to build up the confidence of your inner poet.
- international recognition of your poetry.
ELIGIBILITY
- Entries must be in English.
- Your own unaided work, and not a translation of another poet.
- Entries must not have been previously published or self-published, in print or online, or have won a prize in another competition.
- The maximum length is 80 lines.
- Your name and address must not appear on the poems entered, nor any other marks that could identify you.
- Entries must be typed or written clearly in black on white A4 paper or us letter size.
- Each poem must start on a new page. They will be judged separately on their own merits.
- You may enter as many poems as you wish, accompanied by the appropriate entry fee.
DEADLINE: May 1, 2018
To apply and for more information visit here
