2021’s Keats-Shelley and Young Romantics Prizes - Deadline Extension
12 April 2021 is the new date
The deadline for 2021’s Keats-Shelley and Young Romantics Prizes has been extended.
All poems and essays should be entered via the website by midnight on 12th April 2021.
Click the link for full details about 2021’s Keats-Shelley Prize.
Click the link for full details about the Young Romantics.
This year’s Prize theme is ‘Writ in Water’ – to commemorate the bicentenary of John Keats’ death on 23rd February 1821.
We have posted Writ in Water-inspired poems, playlists and episodes of the Keats-Shelley Prize Podcast on the Keats-Shelley Blog.
Listen to Dr Dinah Roe read and discuss Dante Gabriel Rossetti’s sonnet ‘John Keats’.
Teachers and Young Romantics might also want to check out our new Young Romantics Resources webpage.
We have also posted some suggestions and questions for lesson plans.
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