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Battered Moons Poetry Competition open now till 30th June 2019
Prizes
— 1st Prize￡700; 2nd Prize E200: 3rd Prize E100.
— Four commendations(奖励) of ￡25 each.
Fees
￡5 for the first poem and ￡4 each for the rest.
Enter the competition
We accept online entries (参赛作品) only.
Guidelines
— Open to any person of the UK aged 18 or over.
— The closing date is 30th June 2019.
— Judges Zoë Brigley Thompson and Cristina Newton will read all the entries and make
shortlists (入围名单). Guest judge Zoë Brigley Thompson will choose the seven finalists.
— There is no limit(限制) to the number of entries a single entrant can make.
— Entries cannot be returned, so please keep a copy.
Results
All entrants will receive an email notification of results. Check the Battered Moons website for more information from October 2019.
Poems
—All poems must have a title and must not be more than 40 lines in length (excluding title
and line spaces) or 250 words and can be on any subject.
—Entries must be written in English.
—Entries must not have been published, self-published, published on a website or online public space or used by radio or television before 6th October 2019.
Winners
—Winners and poets receiving commendations will be notified in September 2019 and invited to the Poetry Swindon Festival on 6th October 2019, where they will read their winning poems.
—All winners and commended poets will be asked to provide an introduction about themselves to appear with their winning poem on the Battered Moons website, and a photograph for the website.
21. What do we know about the poetry competition?
A. It is open to UK teenagers.
B. It sets seven kinds of prizes.
C. It gives winners money prizes.
D. It allows one entrant one poem.
22. What is one requirement for the entries?
A. They must have a fixed subject.
B. They must be handed in online.
C. They must be at least 250 words.
D. They must be kept in a special form.
23. What are winners asked to do?
A. To provide a self-introduction.
B. To make an acceptance speech.
C. To take part in a national meeting.
D. To read their winning poems on TV.
