A Poets Corner Competition. The theme is A Bright Future and there are 3 prize categories: Adult, Young Poet, and a Local prize for anyone living, working or studying in Waltham Forest. This year's judge is Meryl Pugh. 

• Adult prize: 1st £300 | 2nd £200 | 3rd £100
• Young Poets prize: 1st £50 | 2nd £30 | 3rd £20
• Local prize: 1st £50 | 2nd £30 | 3rd £20

The top three poems in each category, plus a number of Commended poets, will be published in a prize winners’ anthology and on the Poets Corner website. The overall winner of the Adult and Young Poets’ competitions will be offered Poetry Society Membership.