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2023 Sussex Poetry Competition & Poetry Festival
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The 2023 BHAC Sussex Poetry Competition is open for entries! Entries are welcomed from all those aged over 16, who have a connection with Sussex. Entry fees are £6 for […]
2023 Poetry Competition and Festival
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Entries for the 2023 BHAC Sussex Poetry Competition will open in July! The Poetry Festival will take place at St George’s Church, Brighton on Sunday, November 26th from 4pm – […]
2021 Poetry Competition winners
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Main Competition winners 2021 Overall Winner – Kathy Brown Unfortunately Kathy was unable to be at the Festival to receive her prize, but sent us this photo of her […]
2021 Poetry Competition and Festival
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The Poetry Competition received over 600 poems for the judge, Dr. Jess Moriarty, Head of Creative Writing at University of Brighton, to consider. The winner of the £1000 top prize was Kathy Brown, and the winner of the Student Competition was Florence Unwin. The Festival was a huge success with headline poet Jackie Kay handing out the prizes and readings from her, John Agard and Grace Nichols, plus a poetry slam featuring Hammer and Tongue.
