Words for Ada
Closing date: Sun 8 Mar 2026
Words for Ada is a poetry competition looking for submissions on the theme of change, protest, and freedom in honour of the Crewe-based suffragist Aa Nield Chew.
Entrants may submit previously unpublished poems of no more than 20 lines each. There will be a separate category for under and over 18 years of age. The competition is free for those under 18 years old.
Judge: Kate Blakemore, Hazel Reeves and Jules Gibb