Poetry and Short Story Competition 2025

SturLitFest has launched a Poetry and Short Story competition for all ages from 5 to adult. Open to entries from 6 March until 6 May, winners will be announced on 6 June.

CG Fry & Son	Daisy Delbridge	Dorset Council
Postscript Books	Rutters Solicitors	Sturminster Newton Community Benefit Society Ltd
Sturminster Newton Town Council
We are very grateful to our sponsors, partners and volunteers who, together, make Sturminster Newton Literary Festival possible. If you would like to offer your help please contact us to discuss your offer - and what we offer in return.

Breaking! Entries for the competition will now be open until 16 May