GREAT NEWS JUST IN FROM IPSWICH POETRY FEAST
Posted: Fri Jul 30, 2021 4:22 pm
Good afternoon.
Thank you for your earlier enquiry regarding the Ipswich Poetry Feast. We are pleased to announce that the 2021 Ipswich Poetry Feast, International Poetry Writing Competition will be opening early August 2021 (Friday 6th August TBC).
The competition offers an exciting opportunity your students to showcase their work and compete for over $3,000 in prizes.
Entry across all categories is FREE!
There have been some changes to both the prizes and the entry categories as outlined in the table below.
Competition Categories 1st Prize 2nd Prize 3rd Prize Total
Age 8-10 years $100 $60 $40
Age 11-13 years $120 $80 $50
Age 14-17 years $250 $150 $100
Open Age $600 $250 $150
Open Age – Picture Ipswich $300 $175 $125
1st prize winners in above categories also receive a Certificate and Bronze Medallion
Highly Commended (multiple awards in each category) receive a Certificate and Competition Memento $350
School Award $150
Total Prize Value * $3000
*Prize money may be subject to change prior to the competition opening date at the discretion of Ipswich Libraries
1. Picture Ipswich category: Poems submitted in this category must reflect an image from the Picture Ipswich website.
Entries can be submitted online at https://www.ipswichpoetryfeast.com.au/w ... mpetition/ after the competition opening date becomes official.
Alternatively you will find a printable PDF entry on the Ipswich Poetry Feast website which will be downloadable when the competition opens. Hard copies can be submitted by mail or at any branch of Ipswich Libraries.
We can’t wait to receive your entries!
Michaela Cronan | Library Public Program Delivery Officer
Libraries and Customer Services Branch
Community, Cultural and Economic Development Department
T| 07 3810 6111
Thank you for your earlier enquiry regarding the Ipswich Poetry Feast. We are pleased to announce that the 2021 Ipswich Poetry Feast, International Poetry Writing Competition will be opening early August 2021 (Friday 6th August TBC).
The competition offers an exciting opportunity your students to showcase their work and compete for over $3,000 in prizes.
Entry across all categories is FREE!
There have been some changes to both the prizes and the entry categories as outlined in the table below.
Competition Categories 1st Prize 2nd Prize 3rd Prize Total
Age 8-10 years $100 $60 $40
Age 11-13 years $120 $80 $50
Age 14-17 years $250 $150 $100
Open Age $600 $250 $150
Open Age – Picture Ipswich $300 $175 $125
1st prize winners in above categories also receive a Certificate and Bronze Medallion
Highly Commended (multiple awards in each category) receive a Certificate and Competition Memento $350
School Award $150
Total Prize Value * $3000
*Prize money may be subject to change prior to the competition opening date at the discretion of Ipswich Libraries
1. Picture Ipswich category: Poems submitted in this category must reflect an image from the Picture Ipswich website.
Entries can be submitted online at https://www.ipswichpoetryfeast.com.au/w ... mpetition/ after the competition opening date becomes official.
Alternatively you will find a printable PDF entry on the Ipswich Poetry Feast website which will be downloadable when the competition opens. Hard copies can be submitted by mail or at any branch of Ipswich Libraries.
We can’t wait to receive your entries!
Michaela Cronan | Library Public Program Delivery Officer
Libraries and Customer Services Branch
Community, Cultural and Economic Development Department
T| 07 3810 6111