Carillon Magazine

Carillon Magazine

Open Poetry Competition 2010

LENGTH:      15 - 30 LINES

DEADLINE:      1st November 2010

ENTRY FEE:  £2.00  for one or up to three entries for £4.00

FOUR PRIZES:  £80.00; Three of £40.00

            All plus an annual subscription

GENERAL RULES AND GUIDELINES

Official entry form not required

1.   No names on entries - enclose a single cover sheet

       containing your name,address and the titles of all entries.

 2.   Use a reasonably-sized (12 pt is good) plain font.

       Do not illustrate your entry. No need to double space.  

 3.   Entry fee must accompany entry.  

 4.   No “bad” or discriminatory language.

5.   If you’d like personal notification of the results, please  

       enclose a stamped,addressed envelope marked “results”.

       We shall send the results to various  magazines.  

       They will also appear on our web site.

6.    Ensure that you pay sufficient postage: The Post Office

       charges £1.00 per item handling fee for under-stamped mail.

       (Guaranteed to handicap your entry).

7.   Do not cram entries into tiny envelopes. However, a single

       fold is  acceptable.

8.   Entries will not be returned, so don’t send your only copy.

9.   Judging will be by a panel including the editor

10.  Winning entries will be published in the magazine soon

       after the results are published.

11.  NOTE: No email entries from the UK.

       Overseas entrants may use e-mail to

       comps@carillonmag.org.uk but must make simultaneous

       electronic payment via Paypal (see website)

12.  Send entries to:  Graham Rippon

       19 Godric Drive, Brinsworth,

        Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 5AN