Oxford Brookes International Poetry Competition Awards

Squad grad Katie Byford has won first place in Oxford Brooke’s and The Poetry Centre’s International Poetry Competition. The top prize of £1,000 was on offer in a competition that seeks to celebrate the great diversity of poetry being written in English all over the world.

Katie won the open category and you can read her poem, Appetit, for Persephone, here. Join Katie and the other winners for readings online this November.