Verve Poetry Press have a month-long submissions window from 1-30 April for poetry pamphlet manuscripts. Verve pamphlets are typically 22-36 pages long and contain 20-30 poems. Manuscripts should be accompanied by a one-page document detailing the poet's "poetic journey so far" - favourite poetry books,, poetry performers, poetry events and workshops attended, etc., plus future … Continue reading Verve Poetry Press open for pamphlet submissions through April 2026
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Ekphrastic poetry anthology: call for submissions
The Ekphrastic Review is seeking submissions of poetry exploring the theme of "Symbolism" for their anthology, The Metaphor Tree. Poems must be ekphrastic, i.e. "creative writing inspired by visual art", and should be submitted by 1 May 2026. "The poem can be about any painting or artist, or the art can be a springboard for your … Continue reading Ekphrastic poetry anthology: call for submissions
Blueprint Poetry Press submissions open for pamphlets
Newcastle-based Blueprint Poetry Press have a submission window open from 1 Sept-14 Sept 2025 for pamphlet sized collections . They are looking to publish "an authentic voice which knocks our socks off". Instructions are to "send between 20 and 25 pages of your best work in PDF or Word format" to blueprintpoetry@gmail.com by 14 September … Continue reading Blueprint Poetry Press submissions open for pamphlets
The Emma Press – submissions open for poetry pamphlets and children’s poetry
The Emma Press are requesting submissions of poetry pamphlets for adults, and also children's poetry books. Submissions will be open until 15 August. Poets should send a proposal and sample pages. Please see their website, for further information. The Emma Press will post answers to questions on their Instagram page across 5 August.
