The Robert Tannahill Poetry Competition is a new poetry contest from Scottish creative writing organisation Read Raw Ltd. The competition was launched on the 242nd anniversary of the birth of Scottish poet Robert Tannahill, and invites entries from poets throughout the UK.
In the main competition there is a first prize of £1,500, a second prize of £400 and a third of £100, and two commended prizes of £50. In the Scots language category, there are prizes of £500 and £100.