Liquid Amber 2026 Poetry Prize Entry Form
Price range: $15.00 through $25.00
Poetry on Fire
Liquid Amber Press is running its 2026 poetry prize to give established and emerging poets a forum to explore an exciting theme, win a prize and have their poems published in a high quality anthology. Be inspired. Join in.
- First prize – $1,250
- Second prize – $650
- Best Poem by an Emerging Poet – Editing Service Pack with Rose Lucas
- Poems on the Longlist to be published in the Anthology (authors receive a copy)
NOTE: The Entry Form is a fillable pdf which will be forwarded to you via email after checkout.
Rules and Guidelines
Open to all poets internationally (excluding Liquid Amber Press team members)
No late entries accepted
Poems must not have been previously published in digital or print form, and if longlisted must not be published elsewhere before December 2024
Poems can be written in any style and must be a response to the theme
Each poem MUST: be submitted as a Word document accompanied by an Entry Form and be no more than 50 lines (does not include title, subtitle or footnotes)
Note: Author’s name should NOT appear on the poem.
There is no limit to the number of poems that each poet can submit.
To be eligible for the Emerging Poet Prize, the author must not have a full collection of poetry published prior to December 2024.
The prize will be judged anonymously and the Judges’ decision will be final