Wednesday 28 July 2010

Liverpool/The Beatles Story Poetry Competition

(Photo from cuteguyswithcats)

The Beatles Story is looking for the ‘Liverpool Lennon Poet 2010' in 3 categories.

1 - Performance Poet:

Can you not only write, but perform a poem at our Poetry Slam that celebrates the life of John Lennon? The Beatles Story is looking for a Performance Poet worthy to receive the prestigious title of Liverpool Lennon Performance Poet 2010.

Deadline: 5pm Friday 10th September 2010
Poetry slam: Saturday 6th November 2010
Prizes: 1st £1000, 2nd £250, 3rd £100 (that's a lot of money)
Free

2 - Paper Poet

Whether you live in Liverpool, Australia or the North Pole everyone can enter the Paper Poet competition. Capture our judge's imaginations, by writing up to 40 lines of rhyme about the life of John Lennon.

Deadline: 5pm Friday 10th September 2010
Finalists announced: By Friday 8th October 2010
Winner announced: Saturday 6th November (at the Performance Poet event)
Prizes: 1st £100, 2nd £50, 3rd £25 (not quite so much money)
Free

More info on the website

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