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Gregory O’Donoghue International Poetry Competition
Competition opportunity. Deadline: 2026-11-30
- Type
- Award
- Organizer
- Southbank Centre
- Deadline
- 30 November 2026
- Where
- Ireland
- Compensation
- €2,000 (1st prize), €500 (2nd prize), €250 (3rd prize), €50 for ten runners-up, plus featured reading and publication
- Disciplines
- poetry
About this opportunity
The Gregory O’Donoghue International Poetry Competition is open to original, unpublished, and unbroadcast poems in English. Writers of any nationality can submit poems of 40 lines or fewer on any subject or style for a chance to win cash prizes and publication.
Who can apply
- Entries must be written in the English language of 40 lines or fewer.
- Poems can be on any subject, in any style, by a writer of any nationality anywhere in the world.
How to apply
The application link and the full call are available to members, together with every other open opportunity ranked around your practice.