Welcome
Welcome to The Welsh Poetry Competition web site.
We hope to launch our 6th competition on March 1st 2012. Our judge will be famous Welsh writer, film maker and environmental activist John Evans.
The First Five Years anthology with over
100 previous
competition winners in is now available
direct from us or via
Amazon.
If you would be
interested in buying one and helping to support the competition
click here for more details.
Winners 2011
Congratulations to David J Costello - our 2011 Winner!
The winners of the 2011 competition were announced on 15th July
2011.
1st Prize – Horseshoe Bat by David J Costello
2nd Prize – The Carpenter’s Daughter by Kathy Miles
3rd Prize – Night’s spy-glass by Moira Andrew
To see
the full list of results, specially commended entries and read
the poems from this
years competition click here.
Thank you to all those who entered we enjoyed reading
your entries.
www.welshpoetry.co.uk
To join our Facebook Group* and post your poems for the world to see and judge, or just chat about poetry or the competition click here.
*Note: You will need your own Facebook account
to join in.
To follow us on Twitter**
@welshpoetrycomp
**Note: You will need your own Twitter account
to join in.
Mailing list
If you would like to be added to our mailing list just send us an e-mail and we shall let you know when we update the web site, announce winners and launch the next competition.
We never give your e-mail address to anyone else.
Ponty Zen
Welsh Poetry Competition organiser and writer Dave Lewis has
just started a new blog which some of you may be interested in
following. To find out more -
click
here.
