The Adelaide Plains Poets are holding another poetry competition this year, with the theme of VISION.
It would be great if you’d think about the theme, and check the details, and enter the competition!
The entry form and guidelines are below:
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ADELAIDE PLAINS POETS Inc.
POETRY COMPETITION 2020
‘VISION’
1st, 2nd & 3rd cash prizes, plus Highly Commended & Commended certificates as awarded by judge.
Total prize pool over $700
ENTRY GUIDELINES
Work entered in this competition must be original, in English, unpublished and not have won a prize in any other competition. Authors retain copyright.
Theme ‘Vision’ – Poems entered must in some way refer to the theme
Open Class – poets 18 years & older
Junior sections – Primary School student (one poem only), Secondary School student (one poem only)
To maintain anonymity, entrant’s name should appear on entry form only, not on poems.
Entry forms are to include entrant’s name, address, phone number, titles of poems submitted.
Entries should be typed, on one side of paper only, one poem to a page.
Poems to be no longer than 60 lines
Entry fees: Open class $10 for first poem, $5 for every poem entered thereafter
Junior classes – no entry fee, only one poem per student
Cheques/money orders to be made payable to Adelaide Plains Poets Inc
Or electronically using these details: BSB 105-009 Acc 105 954 340
(please give poet’s name with electronic payment)
Entries to: Competition Secretary, 1594 Germantown Rd REDBANKS SA 5502
Entries to be received by close of business 26 June 2020 – entries received after this date may not be considered for the competition.
Authors should retain a copy of their work
For further details contact: Competition secretary,
Carolyn Cordon
phone: 0418 806 490:
Email: kittycordo@gmail.com
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ADELAIDE PLAINS POETS Inc.
POETRY COMPETITION 2020
‘VISION’
ENTRY FORM
Name……………………………………………………………..…..……………………
Phone…………………………………
Address……………………………………………..………………….……………………………………………………………
Email……………………………..……………………..
Title of poem/s – ……………………………………………………..…………..………………….……………
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(use back of page for additional entries)
Entrants’ names or other details must not appear on poems
Declaration by author: I agree to comply with the Entry Guidelines and declare that the written work submitted in my name is my own original work and has not been copied in part, or in full, from any other source.
Author’s signature…………………………………………………………..date………………………
Date of birth (if entering a junior section) ……………………………….…………………………
Secondary School or Primary School – Circle to indicate which section, for Junior sections
Name of school (if entering junior section) ……………………………………..………….…………………..…………..
Entry fees: Open class $10 for first poem, $5 for every poem entered thereafter
(OPEN CLASS ONLY – NO FEE FOR JUNIOR ENTRIES)
CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES – 26 June 2020
Cheques/money orders to be made payable to Adelaide Plains Poets Inc, and sent with entries to Competition Secretary, 1594 Germantown Rd REDBANKS SA 5502
Or pay electronically using these details: BSB 105-009 Acc 105 954 340
Authors should retain a copy of their work, entries will not be returned
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Carolyn Cordon - Creative 