National Youth Poetry Slam

Australia’s national youth slam competition, founded by Bankstown Poetry slam

Stay tuned for details about the 2025 competition.

WHO WILL BE our next champion?

If you are a young person aged 24 and under and you love poetry, then sign up to our newsletter or stay in touch via social media to learn about our 2025 competition!

The National Youth Poetry Slam is open to entrants all over Australia who will be flown into Sydney for the finale in November 2025.