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Deadline: 31st October
Judges: Jane Draycott, Will Harris and Clare Pollard
First Prize: £5,000

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One day left to enter the #NationalPoetryCompetition!

Deadline: 31st October
Judges: Jane Draycott, Will Harris and Clare Pollard
First Prize: £5,000

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Seven days left to enter the !

Deadline: 31st October
Judges: Jane Draycott, Will Harris and Clare Pollard
First Prize: £5,000

Enter here: bit.ly/2023-NPC

Seven days left to enter the #NationalPoetryCompetition!

Deadline: 31st October
Judges: Jane Draycott, Will Harris and Clare Pollard
First Prize: £5,000

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Eight days left to enter the !

Deadline: 31st October
Judges: Jane Draycott, Will Harris and Clare Pollard
First Prize: £5,000

Enter here: bit.ly/2023-NPC

Eight days left to enter the #NationalPoetryCompetition!

Deadline: 31st October
Judges: Jane Draycott, Will Harris and Clare Pollard
First Prize: £5,000

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Two days left to enter the !

Deadline: 31st October. First Prize: £5,000.
Judges: Will Harris, Clare Pollard and Jane Draycott.

Enter here: npc.poetrysociety.org.uk

Two days left to enter the #NationalPoetryCompetition!

Deadline: 31st October. First Prize: £5,000.
Judges: Will Harris, Clare Pollard and Jane Draycott.

Enter here: npc.poetrysociety.org.uk
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Enter the 2023

Deadline: 31st October. First Prize: £5,000.
Judges: Will Harris, Clare Pollard and Jane Draycott.

Enter here: npc.poetrysociety.org.uk

Enter the #NationalPoetryCompetition 2023

Deadline: 31st October. First Prize: £5,000.
Judges: Will Harris, Clare Pollard and Jane Draycott.

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Ten days left to enter the !

Deadline: 31st October
Judges: Jane Draycott, Will Harris and Clare Pollard
First Prize: £5,000

Enter here: bit.ly/2023-NPC

Ten days left to enter the #NationalPoetryCompetition!

Deadline: 31st October
Judges: Jane Draycott, Will Harris and Clare Pollard
First Prize: £5,000

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'Don’t become complicit in your own failure by not trying.'

New interview alert! Hear former prize winners Stephen Sexton (2016) and Fran Lock (2014, 2015) on poetry development, their first poems and reading recommendations: bit.ly/sextonlock

'Don’t become complicit in your own failure by not trying.'

New interview alert! Hear former #NationalPoetryCompetition prize winners Stephen Sexton (2016) and Fran Lock (2014, 2015) on poetry development, their first poems and reading recommendations: bit.ly/sextonlock
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Thank you to everyone who entered the 2023!

We are so grateful for your enthusiasm for the competition and for poetry! Best of luck with your entries 🤞

Thank you to everyone who entered the #NationalPoetryCompetition 2023!

We are so grateful for your enthusiasm for the competition and for poetry! Best of luck with your entries 🤞
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Have you checked out our Q+A with judge Clare Pollard?

Read here: bit.ly/ClarePollardNPC

If Clare's inspired you why not enter this years National Poetry Competition...

First prize: £5,000. Deadline: 31st October.

bit.ly/NationalPoetry…

Have you checked out our Q+A with #NationalPoetryCompetition judge Clare Pollard?

Read here: bit.ly/ClarePollardNPC

If Clare's inspired you why not enter this years National Poetry Competition...

First prize: £5,000. Deadline: 31st October.

bit.ly/NationalPoetry…
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Less than two weeks left to enter the !

Deadline: 31st October
Judges: Jane Draycott, Will Harris and Clare Pollard
First Prize: £5,000

Enter here: bit.ly/2023-NPC

Less than two weeks left to enter the #NationalPoetryCompetition!

Deadline: 31st October
Judges: Jane Draycott, Will Harris and Clare Pollard
First Prize: £5,000

Enter here: bit.ly/2023-NPC
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'Be playful, fearless, adventurous and write the poems you feel you must write.'

Get stuck into our latest Young Poets Network interview with Liz Berry and Mark Pajak, two former commended poets in the (2011 & 2014).

'Be playful, fearless, adventurous and write the poems you feel you must write.'

Get stuck into our latest Young Poets Network interview with Liz Berry and Mark Pajak, two former commended poets in the #NationalPoetryCompetition (2011 & 2014).
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Thank you so so much for the incredible and kind responses to “Fricatives”, a poem I wrote thinking I would be its only reader. Moved beyond words knowing it has found a home in so many people’s hearts ❤️❤️

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On the third day of the , the challenge to read a poetry book every day in August, judge, Clare Pollard recommends 'I Will Not Fold These Maps' by Mona Kareem, translated by Sara Elkamel, published by Poetry Translation Centre.

On the third day of the #SealeyChallenge, the challenge to read a poetry book every day in August, #NationalPoetryCompetition judge, Clare Pollard recommends 'I Will Not Fold These Maps' by Mona Kareem, translated by Sara Elkamel, published by @PoetryTranslate.
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National Poetry Competition Longlisted poet, Katharine Craik gives this for the competition.

Deadline: 31st October. First prize: £5,000.

Find out more about the on our website at bit.ly/2023-NPC

National Poetry Competition Longlisted poet, Katharine Craik gives this #WritingTip for the competition.

Deadline: 31st October. First prize: £5,000.

Find out more about the #NationalPoetryCompetition on our website at bit.ly/2023-NPC
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Happy !

The challenge to write a poem every day of April is well underway and to help you on your journey the Poetry Society is providing a prompt each day - today's is from Imogen Wade, winner of this year's !

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Happy #NaPoWriMo!

The challenge to write a poem every day of April is well underway and to help you on your journey the Poetry Society is providing a prompt each day - today's is from Imogen Wade, winner of this year's #NationalPoetryCompetition!

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2023 is here!

Look out for the announcement of the winners of the Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award and our Stanza Competition, as well as, a new resource on the theme of 'Refuge' and as always our National Poetry Day quiz!

#NationalPoetryDay 2023 is here!

Look out for the announcement of the winners of the Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award and our Stanza Competition, as well as, a new #NationalPoetryCompetition resource on the theme of 'Refuge' and as always our National Poetry Day quiz!
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Just some of the excellent books published by past top ten poets this year.

Enter by midnight tomorrow (31st October) for the chance to join these excellent poets amongst the past winners of the National Poetry Competition: npc.poetrysociety.org.uk

Just some of the excellent books published by past top ten #NationalPoetryCompetition poets this year.

Enter by midnight tomorrow (31st October) for the chance to join these excellent poets amongst the past winners of the National Poetry Competition: npc.poetrysociety.org.uk
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