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Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award 2009 Launch

Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award 2009
Are you the young voice of Poetry in the UK?
February 8th 2009

Open to young people aged 11-17, The Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award 2009 launches at the Sage Gateshead, 3rd March. Time to get writing!

The Poetry Society is proud to announce the launch of The Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award 2009 and to
introduce this year’s judges, top poets Lemn Sissay and Selima Hill.

This exciting scheme is the only national poetry prize of its kind that seeks to unearth, promote and support young poetic talent from across the UK. To enter all you need is to be someone who questions, explores, delights in, or is just simply inspired by the world around you.

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