Gregory O’Donoghue International Poetry Competition

 

Submission conditions:

• The competition is open to original, unpublished and unbroadcast poems in the English language.
• Poems must be of 40 lines or fewer.
• The poem can be on any subject, in any style, by a writer of any nationality, living anywhere in the world.

Judge: Mary O’Malley

Prize breakdown:

1st Prize

• €2,000
• Featured reading at the Cork International Poetry Festival (with four-night hotel stay and full board)
• Featured on the Southword Poetry Podcast and publication in Southword

2nd Prize

• €500 and publication in Southword

3rd prize

• €250 and publication in Southword

Deadline: 30th November 2024

Entry Fee: €7 per poem or €30 for a batch of five

 

For more information about the competition and how to enter, click here.