Mslexia Poetry Competition

 

The Magma 2020/21 Poetry Competition is now open for entries in both categories, the Judge’s Prize for poems of 11 to 50 lines and the Editors’ Prize for poems of up to 10 lines. Award-winning poet Theresa Lola is the judge for the Judge’s Prize here are no sifters. The Editors’ Prize is judged by a panel of Magma Editors. The prize money for both competitions is the same, so double your chances and try your luck at both. First prize for the Judge’s and Editors’ Prize is £1000, second prize £300 and third prize £150. The six prize-winning poems will be published in Magma and there will also be five special mentions for the Judge’s Prize and for the Editors’ Prize. Winning and commended poets will be invited to read their poems at a Magma Competition Event in Spring 2021.


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