Established to recognize and encourage excellence in the craft of poetry writing and to provide a platform for publication under Wellium Publishing, LLC, the POURETRY™️ Collective is open to original and previously unpublished poems in the English language.
Entries are invited from writers of all nationalities, living anywhere in the world. Poems submitted should focus on the theme of growth and personal/emotional development with whiskey metaphors (ex: "Whiskey is liquid sunshine"). Poems should not exceed 40 lines. There is no limit to entries per person.
Submission deadline and entry fees
- Final Deadline: 01 January 2025
- Entry Fee: Free
- Expected Publication Date: 2025
Terms and conditions
- To enter: submit an original, unpublished poem, written in English with a maximum of 40 lines.
- Poems must be uploaded as a .doc, .docx, or .pdf file (see "Attach Poem" at the bottom of this form).
- There is no limit to the number of entries you can submit. Each submission will require an attached poem. You may attach more than one poem to a single submission form.
- You must be of legal drinking age in your country to submit a poem due to the alcohol branded content.
- Once selected, you will be contacted by email.
- Copyright remains with the author, but Wellium Publishing reserves the right to be the first to publish the submitted poem. The right to use the submitted poem to further publicize the Pouretry collective is also retained.
- Submission of a written piece implies the author’s acceptance of the terms and conditions.
- Selected submissions will receive notification via email with additional terms and conditions.