Black Iris poetry are requesting submissions for 'Breaking News' .Poems should be "new work responding to anything that’s in the headlines right now...or a topic that SHOULD be in the headlines". The submissions window is open from 17 to 28 November. Successful submissions will be posted on the Black Iris Instagram account within 48 hours. … Continue reading Black Iris poetry short submission window open
Author: Nichola May
Magma call out for new submissions – Architecture
Magma magazine have opened a call for poetry submissions on the theme of Architecture. They are looking for poems "whose form is inseparable from content; poems that build meaning through their architecture". Up to 4 poems can be submitted per poet, by 10 December 2025. Simultaneous submissions are accepted. Further information can be found here.
Rialto Nature and Place Competition now open
The annual Rialto Nature and Place Poetry Competition is now open for entries. With a deadline of 1 April 2026, there is plenty of time to submit to the competition. Poems must be no longer than 40 lines and can be about any aspect of nature or place. Entry fee is £7 for the first … Continue reading Rialto Nature and Place Competition now open
Verve announce new online workshops for 2026
The 2026 Spring online workshops by Verve Festival are now available to book. Poets leading the workshops include Victoria Kennifick, Marjori Lotfi, Katrina Naomi, Sarah Howe, Gustav Parker Hibbett, Leo Boix, Karen McCarthy Woolf, John McCullough, Jessica Traynor, Daljit Nagra, and Hannah Copely. The workshops cover a wide range of themes, such as putting together … Continue reading Verve announce new online workshops for 2026
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