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New2theScene Poetry Competition 2026

Competition opportunity. Deadline: 2026-12-06

Type
Award
Organizer
NewWriters.org.uk (in partnership with New2theScene)
Deadline
6 December 2026
Where
Online
Compensation
First prize: Interview on the New2theScene podcast; £50 New2theScene vouchers; feature in 'Origins' blog; author bio and poem featured on website; social media promotion; publication in an anthology; potential future projects. Notable mentions: £15 vouchers; possible anthology inclusion.
Disciplines
poetry

About this opportunity

The New2theScene Poetry Competition 2026 is a virtual writing contest open to poets worldwide, hosted by NewWriters.org.uk in collaboration with New2theScene. It offers significant exposure through podcast features, website showcases, and anthology publication, with an entry fee of £5 and a word limit of 400. The competition aims to spotlight emerging literary talent.

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