The 2025 Cambrian Mountains Poetry Competition is open for submissions.
Submission Guidelines:
- Theme: Springs and Sources
- Open to all aged 16 or over.
- Poems from residents of Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion or Powys will, in addition, be considered for the Mid-Wales Poetry Prize.
Entry fee:
- The competition is free for Cambrian Mountains Society members.
- For non-members, the entrance fee is £3.50 for a single entry, £6 for two entries, and £8 for three entries.
Judge: Local poet Cyril Jones
Prizes:
- Best poem (English) and best poem (Welsh) £150 each; second prize (in each language) £20 book token
- Mid-Wales Poetry Prize: first prize £100, second prize £10 book token
Deadline: 30 November 2025
All details, all submissions via their website.
