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The Moth Poetry Prize and Cash Prizes Worth of €11.000

The Moth Poetry Prize and Cash Prizes Worth of €11.000

The Moth Magazine

The Moth Magazine

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31 Dec 2020
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The Moth Magazine is inviting each and all pottery-lovers to take part in The Moth Poetry Prize 2020. The Moth Poetry Prize is one of the biggest prizes in the world for a single unpublished poem. The prize is open to anyone, as long as the poem is previously unpublished, and each year it attracts thousands of entries from new and established poets from over 50 countries worldwide.

Prize rules: 

  1. The Prize is open to anyone (over 16).
  2. Entries must be entirely the work of the entrant and must never have been published, self-published, published online or broadcast. 
  3. You can enter as as many poems as you like (at a cost of €15 per poem)
  4. The name of the author must not appear on the same page as the poem.
  5. You can write on any subject and there is no line limit. 
  6. Entries must be in English, typed, with each entry on a new sheet. 
  7. Entries will not be returned, so make sure you keep a copy. 
  8. No corrections can be made after receipt, or fees refunded. 
  9. Please remember to read the
    rules of the competition before you enter

Prizes:

  • 1st €6,000.
  • 3 runner-up prizes of €1,000. 
  • 8 prizes of €250 for commended poems.
  • The shortlisted and commended writers will be notified by the end of February 2021. 
  • The shortlisted poems will be published in the spring 2021 issue of The Moth.
  • The winner will be announced at a special award ceremony at Poetry Ireland in Dublin in the spring of 2021.

About the Moth Magazine:

The Moth Magazine was founded in June 2010, it is a quarterly printed art & literature magazine featuring poetry, short fiction, and art by established and up-and-coming writers and artists. The Moth appears in March, June, September, and December.

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