Tuesday, May 25, 2010

News at Eleven (Back Page): Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy will judge

an international poetry contest organised as part of Liverpool's John Lennon tribute season.

The Beatles Story is organising the global search for first ever Liverpool Lennon Poet in celebration of the life of the master lyricist.

The final stages of the hunt will take place during the tribute season this October to December, the major two-month cultural programme marking 70 years since Lennon's birth and 30 years since his death.

from Liverpool Daily Post: International poetry competition inspired by ex-Beatle John Lennon is launched
also The Beatles Story: John Lennon Poetry Competition to be judged by Poet Laureate

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