Bell Hill Apartments Dunedin 2023 Poetry Competition is open for entries

By Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature | Posted:

Entries close 29 July 2023

This year’s theme is: “THE LEGACY OF HENRY MATTHEWS”

• $200 prize
• Free entry
• Poem to be 150 words maximum, A4 page, double line spacing. 
• Open to people residing in New Zealand. 
• Submit one original entry only.
  
• Entries will be blind judged by writer, poet, artist Colette O’Kane.
• Judge’s decision is final, no further correspondence entered into.
• Include: Title, poet name, email address, phone number, word count on same page – NB: these will not be included in poem word count.
• Winning entry will be added to the Bell Hill Apartments Welcome Book with poet acknowledged. 
• Winning poem to be announced during the afternoon of 2023 National Poetry Day. Email entry as PDF to: fliss@newheritage.co