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Closing date: Wed 30 Sep 2026

SaveAs Writers is inviting poets to submit work on the theme of “Lines of Communication” for a competition celebrating 150 years since first ever telephone call made by Alexander Graham Bell.

There are cash prizes of £200 (1st), £100 (2nd), and £50 (3rd).  Submissions can be 60 lines max and from poets within and outside the UK.

Judges: Derek and Mary Anne Smith Sellen

Find out more about Lines of Communication
Entry fee: £4 per poem | £10 for three poems
Adults