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The Wigtown Poetry Competition 2007

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The Wigtown Poetry Competition is the largest poetry competition in Scotland with over 2000 entries in its first year.
Prizes
1st £2000 - 2nd £1000 - 3rd £500
Gaelic Prize - £1000
plus 10 supplementary prizes of £50 each
Winning entries will be published in the Sunday Herald
Closing date: Friday 26th January 2007
Winners notified by 9th April
Prizegiving Event will take place in Wigtown on 5th May
Winners announced in the Sunday Herald on 29th April
or on the Wigtown web site from 14th May
Entries may be in English, Scots or Scots or Irish Gaelic.

The competition is open to anyone throughout and outside the United Kingdom.