Our key mission is to inspire, engage and help aspiring poets all over India. We love poetry and will go the extra mile to spread it! 

If you have paid the entry fee but still not received the submission form, please check your promotions and spam folders. You can contact us for any issues regarding your submission to Beetle Magazine. 

Please fill the form below for general queries. We usually reply within one working day.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. I am an aspiring poet. Are there any writing competitions I can participate in?

Yes. Delhi Poetry Slam is proud to sponsor a variety of writing competitions throughout the year to bring fame and recognition to deserving poets from across India. Currently, we are hosting Wingword Poetry Prize 2019 which accepts entries written in various languages and topics. Please visit www.wingword.in to participate in the annual poetry competition. 

Q. What is the procedure to participate in the competition? 

You can choose to submit one, three, five or ten poems. Upon paying the respective entry fee, you will receive a submission form via e-mail to attach your poems online. 

Q. I am a beginner in writing poetry and have coincidentally stumbled on your website. Is this platform meant for me?

We believe poetry is all about expressing yourself. Every poem is a special work of art, whether written by an established poet or beginner. Beginners are encouraged to submit their poetry. Delhi Poetry Slam takes pride in providing a platform to beginners and new poets. Sharing your poetry with us will give you the right confidence and tools to improve your work. So don't hesitate! 

Q. I want to get published. Are there any publication opportunities with Delhi Poetry Slam?  

We are currently accepting manuscript requests for self-publishing. If you have written a collection of poems, please write to us at editor@delhipoetryslam.com to enquire about the procedure and charges. 

Q. How do I improve my writing? 

Critical feedback from users on the website will encourage you to discover both the strengths and flaws in your writing. When you write a new work, you can test the waters by submitting to the magazine and receiving a review by the Editors.

Submissions for Beetle Magazine are accepted on a monthly basis, with the best works on each topic being published and distributed worldwide. You can follow the Instagram handle @delhipoetryslam and get notified.