The Poetry Society is offering a 2-hour online workshop on 11 August for those interested in writing poetry for children. The workshop, led by Kate Wakeling, starts at 6.30pm and costs £17 for Poetry Society members and £27 for non-members. Kate Wakeling has published three collections of poetry for children. Further details of the workshop … Continue reading Online workshop: Writing poetry for children by Kate Wakeling – 11 August
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Passionfruit Poetry Prize – Theme: love – £600 first prize
The Passionfruit Poetry Prize is back for 2025. Submissions should be on the theme of love and can be up to 40 lines (including spaces). First prize is £600, with a second and third prize of £100 and £60, plus commended prizes of £10. The theme can be interpreted broadly. The deadline is Tuesday 30 … Continue reading Passionfruit Poetry Prize – Theme: love – £600 first prize
Dark Poets Club competition closes soon
Dark Poets Club have set the mini challenge, Small Space, Deep Impact, for entries of poems 50 words or less. Entry fees are £2.50 per poem and the deadline is soon - 31 July 2025. The prize is £250..Dark Poets Club is a "global collective for all inspiring, emerging, and established poets whose written expressions lean … Continue reading Dark Poets Club competition closes soon
Budget-friendly online Ecopoetry Workshop -Clare Shaw, Caleb Parkin, Rishi Dastidar & Jessica Mookherjee
As part of Milton Keynes literary festival, Poets for the Planet are leading an online workshop, Digging in the Dirt: Adventures in Ecopoetry from 7-8.30pm on Tuesday 5 August. Clare Shaw, Caleb Parkin, Rishi Dastidar and Jessica Mookherjee will each present a masterclass that "demonstrates their relationship to location and place, and how this is … Continue reading Budget-friendly online Ecopoetry Workshop -Clare Shaw, Caleb Parkin, Rishi Dastidar & Jessica Mookherjee

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