You can read the full 2023 rules here. 

The prizes for Wigtown Poetry Prize 2023 are as follows: 

Wigtown Prize - £1500

Runner Up - £200 

Wigtown Scots Prize - £500

Runner Up - £200

Wigtown Scottish Gaelic Prize - £500

Runner Up - £200

Dumfries and Galloway Fresh Voice Award - Professional support including mentoring by The Wigtown Festival Company and a retreat at Moniack Mhor Creative Writing Centre. 

Alastair Reid Pamphlet Prize - Production of a pamphlet by Gerry Cambridge.

Invitation to read at StAnza 2024 - A winner from one or more catergories will be selected to read at StAnza, Scotland's international poetry festival.