Thursday 31 October 2013

2013 Competition Results: Overseas

We are pleased to announce the results are as follows:

Overseas
First Prize: “The Terror Of Peace” by Daniel Schaefer, Wisconsin, USA
Second Prize: “The Soldier’s Gift” by Christine Poropat, Ontario, Canada
Third Prize:  “After The Last Tommy Died” by Stephen J Cribari, Minnesota, USA
Special Merit: “Butare Market Rwanda” by Andreas Morgner, Virginia, USA
Special Merit: “War” by Celina Chew, Malaysia
Special Merit: “My War Diary” by Sammy Musungu, Venezuela

In each case, the winners receive a Competition Certificate and the prizes indicated elsewhere on the competition website.

Their poems are also included in the “Pendle War Poetry Competition – Selected Poems 2013” anthology and all the winners listed here will receive a free copy of the anthology.

Additional copies (ideal as Christmas presents for family and friends...!) can be purchased at a special price of £6 per copy with p&p free to UK addresses – please enquire about postage costs to overseas locations.

A list of all the poems that are included in the anthology can be found here, along with a limited edition purchase link to take advantage of the special book offer: http://www.pendlewarpoetry.com/p/poemsthat-appear-in-pendle-war-poetry.html

ENTRIES ARE NOW INVITED FOR NEXT YEAR’S COMPETITION!