The Poetry Business 2016/17 New Poet’s Prize is open from the beginning of September for submissions from writers between the ages of 16 and 22.
The competition, which will be judged by Andrew McMillan, is for collections of 12 pages of poems. Four poets will be selected to receive mentoring, readings and publication in North magazine. One of the four poets will be chosen to have their collection published as a pamphlet by smith/doorstep.
There is an entry fee of £8. Poets may enter online or by post. The closing date is 31 January.