Adelaide Plains Poets competition 2020

The theme of our poetry competition this year is the obvious theme for the year 2020 - and it is Vision, 2020 vision, get it?

These are the details and the wentry form, cut and past the form, and send your entries to me, the Competition Secretary. My details are on the forms.

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ADELAIDE PLAINS POETS Inc.

POETRY COMPETITION 2020

‘VISION’

1st, 2nd & 3rd cash prizes, plus Highly Commended & Commended certificates as awarded
by judge. 

Total prize pool over $700

ENTRY GUIDELINES

Work entered in this competition must be original, in English, unpublished and not have won
a prize in any other competition. Authors retain copyright.

Theme ‘Vision’ - Poems entered must in some way refer to the theme

Open Class - poets 18 years & older

Junior sections – Primary School student (one poem only), Secondary School student
(one poem only)

To maintain anonymity, entrant’s name should appear on entry form only, not on poems. 

Entry forms are to include entrant’s name, address, phone number, titles of poems submitted.

Entries should be typed, on one side of paper only, one poem to a page

Poems to be no longer than 60 lines

Entry fees: Open class $10 for first poem, $5 for every poem entered thereafter

Junior classes - no entry fee, only one poem per student

Cheques/money orders to be made payable to Adelaide Plains Poets Inc

Or electronically using these details: BSB 105-009 Acc 105 954 340 

(please give poet’s name with electronic payment)

Entries to: Competition Secretary, 1594 Germantown Rd REDBANKS SA 5502

Entries to be received by close of business 26 June 2020 – entries received after this date may
not be considered for the competition.

Authors should retain a copy of their work

For further details contact: Competition secretary, 

Carolyn Cordon 

phone: 0418 806 490:
Email: kittycordo@gmail.com 

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ADELAIDE PLAINS POETS Inc. 

POETRY COMPETITION 2020

‘VISION’

ENTRY FORM

Name……………………………………………………………..…..……………………

Phone…………………………………

Address…………………………………………….………………………………………………

……………………..………………….…………....…………..………………….…..

Email……………………………..…………………….....................

Title of poem/s - ……………………………………………………..…………..….…………
….……………………………………………………………………………………..………………

 (use back of page for additional entries) 

Entrants’ names or other details must not appear on poems

Declaration by author: I agree to comply with the Entry Guidelines and declare that the written
work submitted in my name is my own original work and has not been copied in part, or in full,
from any other source.

Author’s signature…………………………………………………………..date………………………

Date of birth (if entering a junior section) ……………………………….………………………… 

Secondary School or Primary School - Circle to indicate which section, for Junior sections

Name of school (if entering junior section) ………………………….…………………..…………..    

Entry fees: Open class $10 for first poem, $5 for every poem entered thereafter 

(OPEN CLASS ONLY – NO FEE FOR JUNIOR ENTRIES)

CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES – 26 June 2020

Cheques/money orders to be made payable to Adelaide Plains Poets Inc, and sent with entries
to Competition Secretary, 1594 Germantown Rd REDBANKS SA 5502

Or pay electronically using these details: BSB 105-009 Acc 105 954 340

Authors should retain a copy of their work, entries will not be returned