The National Poetry Competition, run by The Poetry Society since 1978, is one of the most prestigious competitions worldwide for a single unpublished poem. This year’s competition is now open for entries until 31 October 2022. The judging panel includes Jason Allen-Paisant, Greta Stoddart and Michael Symmons Roberts. Open to all poets from across the globe aged 18+. Top prize £5,000. Enter at npc.poetrysociety.org.uk