Thursday 28 May 2015

Four Corners 2015 - International Poetry Competition

Poems are invited for an international poetry competition judged by Mimi Khalvati. 
Prizewinning and commended poems will be published in a commemorative pamphlet and prizes awarded at a ceremony on Tuesday 13th October 2015. Eligibility: poems are invited from poets of any nationality, with or without a connection to the University or college. 

Theme: Four Corners, based on the College motto ad quattuor cardines mundi (to the four corners of the earth), which will be interpreted broadly. 

Up to six poems, in any form, each up to 40 lines

Deadline: Thursday 2 July

Awards: Prizes of £500 (open category) and £250 (St Cross category) will be awarded. 
Prizewinning and commended poets will receive a copy of the prize pamphlet and their poems will appear on the College website. 

Submission: Please submit by email to poetry@stx.ox.ac.uk Payment is via the online payment link 

Fee of £5 for first poem, £3 for each subsequent poem. 
Detailed competition rules can be viewed here.

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