International NZPS - Open Junior Competition

By Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature | Posted:

Two young Dunedin poets had success in the International NZPS Competition.

Emily Roy won the Open Junior section, and she was also commended for a second poem. 

An article was also published on Emily in the ODT: Pupil’s feminist take on classics awarded | Otago Daily Times Online News (odt.co.nz)

Lily Smith was also commended in the Intermediate section. 

The results are listed here: https://poetrysociety.org.nz/2023/07/27/2023-nzps-international-competition-results/

Congratulations Emily and Lily!