Welcome to the Petra Kenney Poetry Competition website.
Closing Dates for entries:
North America
31st December
UK/Rest Of World
1st December
Contact Details
E-Mail:
Morgan Kenney (UK/Europe)
Molly Yeomans (North America)
Main Office:
Petra Kenney Poetry Competition,
PO Box 32,
Filey,
North Yorkshire,
YO14 9YG,
United Kingdom.
John Whitworth
John (poet, teacher, editor, competition judge, broadcaster, prize-winner) has had eight books of poetry published with a ninth pending, and has written an inspired book, "Writing Poetry", published by A&C Black. John has won prizes for his poetry and short stories (Peterloo, Middlesex University and Poetry on the Lake in Italy). His awards include the Cholmondeley Award and the Alice Hunt Bartlett
award of the Poetry Society. He has judged many poetry competitions including the National Poetry Competition.
Awards Day Details
When:
TBA May 2009
Where:
Canadian High Commission, London
Entry Fees
UK/Europe
£3.00
(Sterling) per poem
North America
$7.00 (CD)
$5.00 (USD)
For full guidelines please see the Submission Guidelines page.