On the 4th Thursday of each month, Rachael Hill (Manchester poet, MFA student, creator of Poet Notes on Substack) runs themed online workshops. The workshops are a fun and friendly hour of examining poems and working through guided writing prompts. The hope is that you walk away from each session 'with at least three draft … Continue reading Rachael Hill – monthly online workshop series
Author: Nichola May
Dust Poetry submissions open 20 August
A heads-up that Dust Poetry Magazine will be open for poetry submissions for their 15th issue from 20 August to 20 September 2025. (Submissions sent before 20 August won't be read). Poems should be on the theme of 'Dear World'. The submissions page will give more information once it has been updated to show the … Continue reading Dust Poetry submissions open 20 August
Poetry submissions wanted for women’s anthology – “Woman, mapped”
The Rebecca Swift Foundation and Fly on the Wall Press are inviting submissions for a new anthology celebrating women's lives. Curated by poet and critic, Jennifer Wong, the anthology will feature poetry and creative non-fiction by twelve UK-based women poets, from emerging voices to established names. "Woman, Mapped will explore the journey of becoming a woman: the joys, the pain, … Continue reading Poetry submissions wanted for women’s anthology – “Woman, mapped”
Black Cat Poetry Press competition announced
Black Cat Poetry Press have announced their latest poetry competition on the theme of "Turning points". Up to 3 poems can be submitted. The competition is judged by Rebecca Watts, the author of three poetry collections, The Met Office Advises Caution (2016), Red Gloves (2020) and The Face in the Well (2025). All longlisted poems … Continue reading Black Cat Poetry Press competition announced

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