The Troubadour International Poetry Prize, for original, unpublished poems up to 45 lines, which was cancelled in response to the Covid-19 crisis, has been relaunched. The prizes are £2,000, £1,000 and £500, plus twenty. This year’s judges are Mark Doty and Mona Arshi. Last year’s winner was Michaela Coplen, right, receiving her prize from organiser Anne-Marie Fyfe. The entry fees are £5/€6/$7 per poem. The closing date is 28 September.
Website:
www.coffeehousepoetry.org/prizes