The Whispering Wisdom Prize Poetry Competition 2026 is open for entries.
Submission Guidelines
- Theme: While there is no theme for this year’s competition, the judges are looking for poems that encourage us to see the world with fresh eyes, poems that add depth and beauty to our everyday experiences.
- Lines: 40 lines max
Judges: Chris Allen, Founder of Whispering Wisdom and Peter Devonald, award-winning poet and screenwriter.
Entry fee: £5 for one poem, £4 for each subsequent poem
Prizes: 1st Prize £250, 2nd and 3rd Prizes £50 each
Deadline: 31st May 2026
Please note: This is an external competition; all details and all submissions are on their website. Click here.