Top 10 Audio Poetry Entries
(titles listed in no particular order)

‘Artclass’ by Steve Pottinger (ENG)

‘Claigmar Gardens’ by Sylvia Cohen (ENG)

‘The Medical Man’ by Isabel Prior (AUS)

‘The Smile’ by Morna Finnegan (IRE/ENG)

‘Night Pictures’ by Bill Ratner (USA)

‘Perfectly Adequate’ by Lucy Leonard (ENG)

‘The Mind’s Eye Sees Red’ by John D Kelly (N.IRE)

‘Building the Kingdom on Scone Bread’ by Adrian Coyle (IRE/FRA)

‘Our Earthenware Jug’ by Paul McMahon (IRE)

‘The Wrong Children’ by Clive Pigott (ENG)

Congrats to the 10 super-talented audio poets who made the shortlist. The judging process is now complete so we are releasing their names.

The announcement of the winner will happen on the News page end of next week. So, pop back to see which made the cut. 

The Plaza Poetry Prize (20 lines max) is OPEN to enter. Judge: Lachlan McKinnon. 1st prize: £1,000. Deadline: 30th September 2024.