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2008 Vincent Buckley Poetry Prize


The Prize, established to commemorate the life and work of the late Vincent Buckley, provides the recipient with an honorary fellowship at the Australian Centre. For 2008, the value of this Prize is $10,000 AUD.

For more information and to download an entry form, click here or visit the University of Melbourne website.

 

National Poetry Competition 2007


The National Poetry Competition was estabished in 1978 and has become the most prestigious poerty competition of its kind in the country. Entries are received from all over the world and judged anonymously.

The first prize includes €5000 and the chance to read the poem at the 2008 Ledbury Poetry Festival. Submissions can be made until 31 October. For more information call 0845 458 1743 or visit www.poetry-festival.ie.