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Poetry Society of Indiana's Annual Poetry Contest

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Each year, Poetry Society of Indiana hosts a poetry contest open to all poets that includes many categories into which poems may be entered. The top three placings in each category are published in the next annual edition of PSI's Ink to Paper anthology at the end of the year. 
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If you have questions about the contest, please feel free to contact us any time at poetrysocietyofindiaana@gmail.com.

Results from the 2021 43rd PSI Annual Poetry Contest and other prior years are available here: Past Annual Contests
POETRY SOCIETY OF INDIANA
44th Annual Poetry Contest
2022

Submissions Open: July 1 – SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

OVER $1800 in Prize Money to be awarded!

CLICK THE LINK PROVIDED HERE TO VIEW/DOWNLOAD THE CONTEST BROCHURE
WITH COMPLETE DETAILS OF ALL CONTEST CATEGORIES, RULES, AND INFORMATION:

CONTEST BROCHURE
​Submissions must conform to all rules and requirements as stipulated therein.
​CONTEST OVERVIEW
POEMS MAY BE ENTERED in any and all of 27 individual categories. Over $1,800 in total prize money will be awarded.
 
DEADLINE: Entries must be submitted NO EARLIER THAN July 1, 2022, and NOT LATER THAN September 1, 2022.
 
ENTRY FEE: Covers entry in any/all categories​
· $10 for PSI members
· $15 for non-members
 
SUBMISSION: Three options for ALL required files
· Email files
· Share files via a Google shared folder
· Postal mail of printed pages
 
1st, 2nd, & 3rd PLACE WINNERS, plus up to three honorable mentions, for each category will be announced and celebrated at the PSI Fall Rendezvous, October 7–9, 2022, Turkey Run State Park, Marshall, IN, and will be posted on the PSI website.
 
WINNING POEMS will be published in PSI’s annual anthology, Ink to Paper, Volume 7.

A COVER SHEET IS REQUIRED with all submissions. Click the link provided here to view/download a fill-in-the-blank cover sheet template: PoetName_Cover Sheet
 
Any questions about the contest should be directed to the contest director via poetrysocietyofindiana@gmail.com or by calling 765-644-5795.

We hope you'll enjoy entering the contest and wish you the best of luck in your efforts!

A TRI-FOLD PRINT FLYER may also be downloaded to make double-sided promotional copies for distribution at in-person locations and events such as libraries, churches, places of business, festivals, and gatherings of poets, by clicking here: Tri-fold Promotional Flyer
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