The International Proverse Poetry Prize 2018

for single poems                                                     
submitted in English

CLOSING DATE: 30 June 2018.

Entry is open to all aged 18 and above.

New, emerging and established writers are all welcome to enter.

Topic: Free choice OR “Refuge”.

Length: No more than 30 lines (not counting title or blank lines)
Style, form and format: free choice.

Must be previously unpublished in English.

1st prize; USD100.00; 2nd prize: USD45.00; 3rd prizes (up to four winners): USD20.00 each.

Prize-winning entries will be published on the website, proversepublishing.com and/or in a paperback anthology.

Selected entries may be published in a paperback anthology.

Number of entries per entrant: no limit.

No entrant may win more than one cash prize in any year.
There is no limit to the number of entries by any single person that may be awarded a place in the Anthology.

The entry fee per poem is HKD100.00 OR GBP8.00 OR USD12.00. (Other currencies available.)

 

From 7 May 2018, you can enter through https://proversehongkong.submittable.com/submit

For full details, entry documents and submission information, you may also see the Proverse website: https://proversepublishing.com.

You can see the inaugural Proverse Poetry Prize Anthology (2016), “Mingled Voices”, and the 2017 Proverse Poetry Prize Anthology, “Mingled Voices 2” on amazon and other online retailers’ websites.

General enquiries to the following email address: info@proversepublishing.com.

THE WELL-ESTABLISHED PROVERSE PRIZE for unpublished non-fiction, fiction, or poetry (book-length work) opened for entry on 14 April and also closes on 30 June 2018. Details of this are also at https://proversehongkong.submittable.com/submit and proversepublishing.com

 New Zealand writers have won the Proverse Prize and the inaugural Proverse Poetry Prize first-prize winner was New Zealand poet, Vaughan Rapatahana.