Fame, Glory, and Cold Hard Cash

Announcing the Frog Hollow Poetry Prize

Guess what? Frog Hollow School is hosting a poetry prize for young writers this spring. That’s right — we’re mixing poetry and money. This is serious business.

Young poets:

Send your best poem to the Frog Hollow Poetry Prize! Any subject, any style. Judged by Frog Hollow students.

Prizes:

First Prize: $50

Second Prize: $25

Third Prize: $10

All winners and honorable mentions will be published on the Frog Hollow website and on A Few Crooked Words.

Rules:

Open to all poets ages 13 and under, writing in English, or with English translation alongside.

Submit one poem only — send us your favorite!

Deadline May 1st, 2023.

Frog Hollow students may either submit a poem or be a judge. Poems will be judged anonymously.

Please email your poem to froghollowpoetryprize@gmail.com. Put the title (or first line if untitled) in the subject line and the poem in the email body, along with your name and age.