Nature Poetry Competition 2012

The Rialto, a real establishment poetry magazine (and not in a bad way) is working the with RSPB with this competition on Nature Poetry. The competition will help raise funds to support the vital work of both The Rialto and RSPB.

The term ‘Nature Poetry’ will be given a very wide interpretation by the judges.

Deadline: 30 April 2012. 

PRIZES
1st PRIZE £1000
2nd PRIZE £400
3rd PRIZE £300
ADDITIONAL PRIZE, a personal tour with Mark Cocker of his most cherished wildlife places in East Anglia.
The winning poems will be published in The Rialto, Britain’s leading independent poetry magazine.

JUDGES
Sir Andrew Motion and Mark Cocker

Fees: 1 poem £6, 2 poems £9, 3 poems £12.

no more than 40 lines, excluding the title

For rules and to enter visit www.therialto.co.uk