Entry form details and rules:-
PRIZES:- 1st £100 plus publication in the next Bards at Blidworth and Beyond Anthology, 2nd £50 plus publication in the next Bards at Blidworth and Beyond Anthology, 3rd £25 plus publication in the next Bards at Blidworth and Beyond Anthology.
JUDGED by the Thynks Team
Rules;-
For postal entries:- (for online entries Click HERE)
1.Entries will be disqualified if not in accordance with the rules.
2.Poems MUST be your own work with your copyright, not more than 40 lines.
3.Each poem must have a title.
4.Deadline is April 30th 2012.
5.Winners to be announced on July 31st 2012 and prize monies distributed. The prizewinners will have their poems published on the Thynks Website.
6.Copyright remains with the poets.
7.Poems sent by post to be typed or clearly printed on A4 white paper with a title but not poet's name. The poet's name, address, phone number, email if applicable, should be written on the entry form below, or a copy of it,
along with the title(s) of the poem(s). Poems sent online see below***
8.The entry fee of £3 per poem needs to be enclosed. UK Cheques or postal orders are acceptable (no cash) and should be made out to 'Thynks Publications Limited.' Poets paying in foreign currencies will need to enter online.
9.Correspondence cannot be entered into with regard to the poem(s) but general queries can be answered. The Judges decisions are final.
10.Entries cannot be returned, so poets should keep copies of their work.
11.Competitors who would like acknowledgement of receipt or notification of winning entries should enclose stamped addressed envelope(s) marked 'Receipt' or 'Results' . (You will be informed by email if you have given your email address so SAE's won't be necessary.)
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If sending by post please cut and paste the entry form below into a Word document and print off to send with your entry.
THYNKS INTERNATIONAL
OPEN POETRY COMPETITION
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Please complete this form and send with your 1.poems, 2.entry fee, 3.entry slip, 4.SAE's (optional) to
Thynks International Open Poetry Competition
18 Hillside Road
Blidworth,
Nottinghamshire
NG21 0TR
Name...................................................Address......................................
Tel.......................................................Email.....................................
Titles (continue on the back if necessary)
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For online entries:-
1.Entries will be disqualified if not in accordance with the rules.
2.Poems MUST be your own work with your copyright, not more than 40 lines.
3.Each poem must have a title.
4.Deadline is April 30th 2012.
5.Winners to be announced on July 31st 2012 and prize monies distributed. The prizewinners will have their poems published on the Thynks website.
6.Copyright remains with the poets.
7.To pay the entry fee of £3 click on the button below. You will be given an ID number and an acknowlegement of your payment.If you are entering more than one poem then each poem will need to be entered separately
8. You can either type your poem(s) in the body of the email or as an attachment to the email. Please type your ID number on your poem but not your name.
9. Your poem will be given another number when received and will then be listed. You will be informed by email when it is listed.
10.Correspondence cannot be entered into with regard to the poem itself but general queries can be answered. The Judges decisions are final.
http://www.thynkspublications.co.ukhttp://www.christinemichael.org/Thynks2012Postal.html
Click on the link above and go to the contest official site