The Winchester Poetry Prize competition opened on 3 April 2025 and will be judged by Wiltshire-born poet, Fiona Benson. Entry fee is £6 for the first poem and £5 for any additional poems. Prizes range from £250 (3rd) to a generous £1000 (1st), with the Kathryn Bevis Prize to be awarded to a poet living … Continue reading Winchester Poetry Prize competition 2025 now open
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Free tickets: Rainham Poetry Festival, 11-12 April. Simon Armitage, Patience Agbabi, Caroline Bird…
Take a trip to Kent to Rainham Poetry Festival on 11-12 April. Tickets are FREE. Poets include Simon Armitage, Patience Agbabi, Caroline Bird, Adrian Masters, Charlotte Ansell, Bill Lewis and more... You can register for your 1 or 2-day festival ticket on the Rainham Poetry Festival website. All events take place at St Margaret's on … Continue reading Free tickets: Rainham Poetry Festival, 11-12 April. Simon Armitage, Patience Agbabi, Caroline Bird…
Affordable zoom poetry workshops from the Lyra Festival
If you can't attend in person, The Lyra Festival in Bristol is offering bargain priced live zoom workshops with the poets Malika Booker, Alice Oswald and Jack Underwood for just £8-10 (£5 concessions). Most of the festival events are held from 26 April - 4 May 2025 You can also buy a digital festival pass … Continue reading Affordable zoom poetry workshops from the Lyra Festival
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