Established 1978, the Poetry Society's National Poetry Competition is one of the longest running and most prestigious single poem competitions. Past winners include Philip Gross, Carol Ann Duffy and Jo Shapcott. See the Poetry Society website for more information: www.poetrysociety.org.uk
Established 1978, the Poetry Society's National Poetry Competition is one of the longest running and most prestigious single poem competitions. Past winners include Philip Gross, Carol Ann Duffy and Jo Shapcott. See the Poetry Society website for more information: www.poetrysociety.org.uk
The astounding 8 winners of our SLAMbassadors UK competition. These stars shone out of some 400 entries to catch the eye of the judges, not least spoken word star Dizraeli. You can see them perform their work, and Dizraeli giving it up on stage, at our Slam showcase on 1st April 2012. More info at: http://slam.poetrysociety.org.uk/. Congratulations to the 8 deserving winners and well done to all our incredible entrants- you made 2011 a year to remember.