Join Paul Daniel Rafferty and Amy Louise Wyatt for the launch of Issue 23 of The Bangor Literary Journal and enjoy readings from contributors.

Hear the shortlisted poems in the running for the 12th Annual Bangor Poetry Competition, where the winner of this year’s competition will be revealed and presented with their prize. 

This year's theme is Time and Place, the competition is open to any writer over 18 years old, at any stage of their writing journey. 

All details on how to enter are available at https://thebangorliteraryjournal.com/

The deadline for entry is Monday 15 September 2025. 

The winner is selected by public vote.

Dates and times
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Venue
Bangor Castle
Admission/Price

Free - Registration required

Getting to The 12th Bangor Poetry Competition and Launch of Issue 23 of The Bangor Literary Journal

54.653585810536, -5.6687388

Bangor Castle

Castle Park
Bangor
BT20 4BN
United Kingdom

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