2023 Prize Details
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.