The Takahē Collective
2011 TAKAHĒ Poetry Competition
Closing Date: 30 September 2011 Results will be posted out in December 2011
Judged by Sue Wootton - Poet and short story writerFirst Prize $250
Second Prize $100
Two Runners up will receive one year’s subscription to Takahē.
Conditions of Entry:
1. Each entry must be the original work of the person submitting it; entries must not have been previously published, or broadcast, and must not be submitted elsewhere for any competition, or for publication in any form, until after the announcement of the results of this competition.
2. Maximum length for each poem submitted is 50 lines.
3. Entrants may submit as many previously unpublished poems as they wish, but each poem must be named separately on the entry form (photocopies or down-loads acceptable). Additional entry forms may be downloaded from: http://takahe.org.nz
4 Each poem must be accompanied by a $NZ 5 entry fee, and a stamped,
addressed envelope for a copy of the judge’s report/results. Overseas entrants can either send an International Reply Coupon with their addressed envelope, or add
$NZ 2.50 to their total entry fee for handling and postage. Overseas entrants are asked to email admin@takahe.org.nz for advice on payment. A single SAE or substitute will suffice for multiple entries.
5. The entrant’s name or nom de plume must not appear on the manuscript.
6. All entries should be typed on A4 paper.
7. Worldwide copyright of entries will remain with the author.
8. All entries received will be considered for publication in Takahē.
9. The judge’s decision will be final and no correspondence will be entered into.
10. In the event of the competition being cancelled all monies will be refunded.
11. No entries will be returned.
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