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P – Mslexia: Women’s Poetry Competition 2021
December 6, 2021
£10Our competition is open to unpublished poems of any length. Your £10 entry fee allows you to submit up to three poems.
Prizes
1st: £2,000; 2nd: £500; 3rd: £250
Unpublished Poetry Prize for the best poem by a previously unpublished poet: £250.
The four winners, plus sixteen additional finalists will have their poems published in the March issue of Mslexia.
Results
The deadline for all entries is 23.59GMT, 6 December 2021.
The winner and finalists will be announced on 1 March 2022.
How to Enter
Add the entry fee to your basket and proceed through the checkout. Once the order is completed you’ll be taken to an on-screen confirmation page. Click the ‘Enter Now’ button (you may need to scroll down on the page to see this) and you’ll be taken to the entry form. To submit at a later date, please create a Mslexia account (or login to your Mslexia account) before or during the checkout process.
Visit our Entry Instructions for a more comprehensive guide on how to enter, and be sure to read our Rules before submitting.