Overton Poetry Prize
Closing date: Fri 31 Jul 2026
The Department of English at Loughborough University is offering a prize for a sequence of poems in memory of Professor Bill Overton (1946-2012).
Poems entered can be on any subject and be up to 300 lines.
Publication of the winning sequence in chapbook form (100 copies, of which 50 go to the winning poet).
Judge: Dr Kerry Featherstone and Elvire Roberts
