Teignmouth Poetry Festival Competition 2017 is open for entries. The open competition which will be judged by Mario Petrucci. All entries from TQ12, TQ14 and EX7 will automatically be entered in the local contest, which will be judged by Ruth Gethin.
In the open category, there is a first prize of £500, a second prize of £250 and a third prize of £100. The local category prizes are £100, £50 and £25. Winning and shortlisted poets will be invited to read their poems at Teignmouth Poetry Festival on 17 March.