Entries are now being accepted for the first Wigtown Poetry Competition, launched at the recent Wigtown Book Festival. A top prize of £2,000 (£1,000 additional Gaelic prize) makes it the biggest poetry award in Scotland. The judges are Don Paterson and Aonghas Macneacail (Gaelic).
Entries in English, Gaelic or Scots are open to anyone aged 16 and over, both within and outside the United Kingdom. It's also possible to enter online here.
