The Bristol Poetry Prize

1st Prize:  £600 plus an invitation to read your poem at Bristol Spring Poetry Festival 2015 

2nd Prize: £300 plus an invitation to read your poem at Bristol Spring Poetry Festival 2015 

3rd Prize: £100 plus an invitation to read your poem at Bristol Spring Poetry Festival 2015 

Judge: Penelope Shuttle (All poems will be seen by Penelope Shuttle)

Entry fee: £6.00 per poem

All profits generated by the Bristol Poetry Prize will directly fund Bristol Poetry Festivals 2015.

By post

To enter the competition by post, download the instructions and rules as a doc or instruction and rules as a pdf.

and download the entry form as a doc or download the entryform as a pdf.

Postal entries postmarked no later than Friday 8 January 2015 will be accepted.

Online

To enter the competition online, download the rules as a doc or download the rules as a pdf, read them and fill in the form below and attach your poems.

You will then be taken to a payment page where you can pay by PayPal or debit/credit card.

Online entries must be received no later than midnight 9 January 2015.