The Plaza Poetry Prize (20 lines max)

The Plaza Poetry Prize (20 lines max) is open for submissions of poems of no more than 20 lines.

Judge: Lachlan McKinnon

This is an international contest so poems in English may be submitted from any country.

There are three prizes of £1000 (1st), £300 (2nd), and £100 (3rd).

The top 10 shortlisted poets will be published in The Plaza Prizes Anthology 3 and invited to read at the Plaza Prizes annual awards ceremony in October 2025.