Montreal International Poetry Prize

Montreal Prize Offers $20,000 for One Short Poem

Get your poems ready! The not-for-profit Montreal International Poetry Prize is offering $20,000 for one original, unpublished poem of no longer than 40 lines written in any English dialect. Early entry deadline is March 31. Online entries only. Entry fees vary. Please see montrealprize.com for details.

Australian Poet Wins $50,000 Montreal International Poetry Prize

Mark Tredinnick, an Australian poet, has been awarded the $50,000 Montreal International Poetry Prize for his poem, "Walking Underwater."

World's Biggest Poetry Competition Offers $50,000 Prize for One Short Poem

The new Montreal International Poetry Prize offers $50,000 for a single short poem, by far the biggest poetry competition of its kind.