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The Plough Prize - 2021

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INTERNATIONAL POETRY COMPETITION

Now in its eighteenth year, the Plough Poetry Prize is an international open competition for a poem up to 40 lines on any subject.

The competition this year will be judged by Roger McGough.

Roger McGough
Roger McGough (photo: Nick Wright Photography)

The prizes are:

1st Prize: £1,000

2nd Prize: £500

3rd Prize: £250

The online entry fee is £5 per poem.

The postal entry fee is £6 per poem.

Closing date to 31st March 2021.

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