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The Roland Mathias Poetry Award

The Roland Mathias Poetry Award

There have been a number of significant changes made to the Wales Book of the Year Award this year, one of the most notable of these being the incorporation of The Roland Mathias Prize into the Award’s new format.

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2012 Over The Edge New Writer of The Year competition

In 2012 Over The Edge is continuing its exciting annual creative writing competition.

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The National Poetry Competition 2012

The National Poetry Competition 2012

The National Poetry Competition 2012 is now accepting entries. Vicki Feaver, W.N. Herbert and Nick Laird are the judges this year, and the first prize is £5,000.

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Merseyside poet wins national competition

Nico Russell has become the youngest ever winner of the National Poetry Anthology at the age of 30.

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The Manchester Poetry Prize 2012

The Manchester Poetry Prize 2012

Under the direction of the Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy, the Manchester Writing School at MMU is launching the third Manchester Poetry Prize.

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The Welsh Poetry Competition

The 2012 contest was launched on 1st March 2012 at the Llanover Arms, Pontypridd. Our much awaited sixth international poetry competition is now open to one and all and accepting entries!

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