Shepton Mallet Snowdrop Festival Poetry Competition 2026
Closing Date: Sun 04 Jan 2026
The Shepton Mallet Snowdrop Festival Poetry Competition is open for online for poetry entries in English, in any style or genre, written to the theme of ‘In The Garden’ until 4th January 2026.
Prizes:
18 & Over – £300
12 to 17 – £100
11 & Under – £50
Judge: Wendy Pratt
All shortlisted poems are printed in a pamphlet and there will be readings at the prize-giving in Shepton Mallet during the festival on Saturday 21st February 2026.