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Mslexia Women's Poetry Competition 2014

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Closing date: 
31 May 2014
Entry: 
Open to all women poets Entry fee £7 for up to 3 poems
Prize: 
1st Prize: £2,000 plus optional extras: A mentoring session with the editor of Poetry Review, and a week at the idyllic poets' retreat of Cove Park.

Judge: Wendy Cope

1st Prize: £2,000 plus optional extras: A mentoring session with the editor of Poetry Review, and a week at the idyllic poets' retreat of Cove Park.

PLUS Special new prize: £1,000 for the best poem by a previously unpublished woman poet.

2nd Prize: £400
3rd Prize: £200
17 Runners up: £25 each

www.mslexia.co.uk/poetry

Also the MslexiaStylish and lively site for quarterly UK literary magazine read by 12,000 'committed' women writers. Good range of quality writing, information and advice with news, reviews, competitions and interviews, all presented in a friendly fashion. Praised by Helen Dunmore as 'astute, invigorating and above all an excellent read.' www.mslexia.co.uk Women's Pamphlet Competition 2014

Prize: Publication of the pamphlet by Seren BooksClick for Seren Books Publishers References listing, plus £250, 25 complimentary copies of your pamphlet and 10 per cent royalties from subsequent sales.
Entry fee: £20 for a collection of 18-20 poems of 20-24 pages.
Closing date: 16 June 2014

www.mslexia.co.uk/pamphletcompetition

 

Closing date: 
31 May 2014
Entry: 
Open to all women poets Entry fee £7 for up to 3 poems
Prize: 
1st Prize: £2,000 plus optional extras: A mentoring session with the editor of Poetry Review, and a week at the idyllic poets' retreat of Cove Park.