by admin | Jul 29, 2025 | Competition, News
OPEN JUNIOR results – NZPS International Poetry Competition 2025 OPEN JUNIOR JUDGE’S REPORT – JOSIAH MORGAN Of all the numerous ways to win a competition, the element of surprise unified and bound the pieces that spoke to me most this year. It...
by admin | Jul 29, 2025 | Competition, News
HAIKU JUNIOR results – NZPS International Poetry Competition 2025 HAIKU JUNIOR JUDGE’S REPORT – JENNY FRASER It has been a privilege and honour to be asked to judge The New Zealand Poetry Society’s Haiku Juniors Competition, 2025. Thank you. I...
by admin | Jul 29, 2025 | Competition, News
HAIKU results – NZPS International Poetry Competition 2025 HAIKU JUDGE’S REPORT – SCOTT MASON Haiku poet and commentator William J. Higginson observed in his classic The Haiku Handbook (Kodansha International, 1985) that “[t]he central act of haiku is letting an...
by admin | Jul 29, 2025 | Competition, News
OPEN results – NZPS International Poetry Competition 2025 OPEN JUDGE’S REPORT – Lee Murray What a delight it has been to read all the wonderful entries in the adult Open section of this year’s competition. With our submission period occurring...
by admin | Mar 14, 2025 | Competition, News
NZPS International Poetry Competition 2025 CLOSED Our popular annual competition is now OPEN and will close at midnight Aotearoa New Zealand time on May 31, 2025. Who are the 2025 judges? Go here to find out. HOW DO I ENTER? You can enter in the following categories:...