CONTESTS & SUBMISSIONS
Wax Poetry and Art News (Updated October 11, 2019)
Poetry Champions Cup
Preliminary contests for the Wax Poetry and Art Poetry Champions Cup
are now open and are listed below. Details for the Poetry Champions Cup
itself are coming soon.
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Contests (Open to everyone)
The Lighthearted Poetry Contest #1 - Closes November 24, 2019
Wax International Poetry Contest #1 - Closes July 5, 2020
Contests (Open to specified poets only)
Poets of Africa Contest #1 - Closes November 24, 2019
- Residents of Africa.
Poets of Western Canada #1 - Closes December 1, 2019
- Residents of Western Canadian provinces and Territories.
Poets of Canada Contest #1 - Closes April 19, 2020
- Residents of Canada.
Poets of the UK Contest #1 - Closes April 19, 2020
- Residents of the United Kingdom.
Poets of the USA Contest #1 - Closes April 26, 2020
- Residents of the USA.
Poets of the Caribbean Contest #1 - Closes April 26, 2020
- Residents of the Caribbean.
Poets, Now and Forever Contest #1 - Closes May 3, 2020
- Poets under 25 year of age, everywhere on Earth.
Poets of the Midwest Contest #1 - Closes May 3, 2020
- Residents of the Midwestern United States.
Poets of Ireland Contest #1 - Closes May 10, 2020
- Residents of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.
Poets of Scotland Contest #1 - Closes May 10, 2020
- Residents of Scotland.
Poets of the Prairies and Great Plains Contest #1 - Closes May 17, 2020
- Residents of the prairie provinces and plains states.
Poets of the First Nations Contest #1 - Closes May 17, 2020
- First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Canadians, Native Americans, and
indigenous people living around the world.
Poets of India Contest #1 - Closes May 24, 2020
- Residents of India.
Poets of England Contest #1 - Closes May 24, 2020
- Residents of England.
Poets of Quebec Contest #1 - Closes May 31, 2020
- Residents of Quebec, Canada.
Poets of NYC Contest #1 - Closes May 31, 2020
- Residents of New York City.
Poets of Ontario Contest #1 - Closes June 7, 2020
- Residents of Ontario, Canada.
Poets of the Bay Area Contest #1 - Closes June 7, 2020
- Residents of the San Francisco Bay Area.
Poets of Texas Contest #1 - Closes June 14, 2020
- Residents of Texas.
Poets of the GTA Contest #1 - Closes June 14, 2020
- Residents of the Greater Toronto Area.
Poets of BC Contest #1 - Closes June 21, 2020
- Residents of British Columbia.
Poets of California Contest #1 - Closes June 21, 2020
- Residents of California.
Poets of Europe Contest #1 - Closes June 28, 2020
- Residents of Europe.
Poets of Nigeria Contest #1 - Closes June 28, 2020
- Residents of Nigeria.
Poets of Wales Contest #1 - Closes July 5, 2020
- Residents of Wales.
Special Projects
45 Poems of Protest (Open August, October, December)
Poems for Occasions (Open September, November, January, and
+-15 days from occasion)
Regular Poetry Submissions (January 1 - March 31)
Regular submissions are accepted from January 1st to March 31st of
every year in the following publications.
Regular Submissions (Open to everyone, Jan 1st - March 31st)
Angela Poetry Magazine
Eleventh Transmission
Wax International
Regular Submissions (Open to specified poets only, Jan 1st - March 31st)
Africa Poetry Magazine (Residents of Africa)
Axil Poetry and Art (Poets under 25 years of age)
Calgary Poetry Magazine (Residents of Calgary)
California Poetry Magazine (Residents of California)
Canada Poetry Magazine (Residents of Canada)
Caribbean Poetry Magazine (Residents of the Caribbean)
Chicago Poetry Magazine (Residents of Chicago)
Dublin Poetry Magazine (Residents of Ireland)
Edinburgh Poetry Magazine (Residents of Scotland)
Edmonton Poetry Magazine (Residents of Alberta)
Europe Poetry Magazine (Residents of Europe)
First Nations Poetry Magazine (First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Canadians,
Native Americans, and indigenous people living around the world.
India Poetry Magazine (Residents of India)
London Poetry Magazine (Residents of England)
Montreal Poetry Magazine (Residents of Quebec)
Nigeria Poetry Magazine (Residents of Nigeria)
NYC Poetry Magazine (Residents of New York City)
Ottawa Poetry Magazine (Residents of Ontario)
San Francisco Poetry Magazine (Residents of California)
Texas Poetry Magazine (Residents of Texas)
Toronto Poetry Magazine (Residents of the GTA)
Vancouver Poetry Magazine (Residents of British Columbia)
UK Poetry Magazine (Residents of the United Kingdom)
US Poetry Magazine (Residents of the USA)
Wales Poetry Magazine (Residents of Wales)
Publication Dates for Contests
Click here to read specific contest winners and easily track publication
dates for a contest you are participating in.
Send questions and comments to info@waxpoetryart.com.
Recently Closed Contests
The Christmas Poem Contest (Closed)
The Calgary Poetry Contest #2 (Closed
The Monthly Flash Fiction Contest (Closed)
The Monthly Lighthearted Poetry Contest (Closed)
The Weekly Poetry Contest (Closed)
The Monthly Black & White Photo Contest (Closed)
Poetry Contest #15 Closed
Socially Engaged Poetry Contest #4 Closed
Under 25 Poetry Contest #2 Closed
World's Best Poem Closed
Poetry Contest #14 (Closed October 15, 2017)
Socially Engaged Poetry Contest #3 (Closed October 15, 2017)
UK Poetry Contest #1 (Closed October 1, 2017)
Canada Poetry Contest #1 (Closed October 1, 2017)
United States Poetry Contest #1 (Closed October 1, 2017)
Calgary Poetry Contest #1 (Closed July 30, 2017)
Africa Poetry Contest #1 (Closed August 13, 2017)
India Poetry Contest #1 (Closed August 13, 2017)
Angela Poetry Contest #1 (Closed August 27, 2017)
Poetry Contest #13
Socially Engaged Poetry Contest #2
Under 25 Poetry Contest #1
Poetry Contest #12
Socially Engaged & Satirical Poetry Contest #1
Poetry Contest #11
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