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A poem a day to your inbox from poets.org

April 30, 2025April 16, 2025 ~ Nichola May

Receive a poem a day to your inbox from the Academy of American Poets at poets.org   There might be a few well-known classics, but Poem-a-day also includes new, unpublished poems. You can sign up fora poem a day  here.   There are also lots of other resources to browse on the website, including free poetry … Continue reading A poem a day to your inbox from poets.org

Free online literature quizzes

April 25, 2025April 11, 2025 ~ Nichola May

Check out the literature quizzes on Ilkley book festival website. The quizzes include a category for 'Poetry' and for 'War poets'. Some of the other categories (eg 'Literary families') cover a cross-section of genres.

Plymouth: call out for young city laureate

April 9, 2025April 16, 2025 ~ Nichola May

Literature Works and Plymouth Culture are searching for poets aged 14-19 to be the next Plymouth Young City Laureate. The successful applicant will need to live, work or study in Plymouth. They will be required to complete at least 3 paid commissions during the year of their role as laureate and will also have the … Continue reading Plymouth: call out for young city laureate

Winchester Poetry Prize competition 2025 now open

April 4, 2025April 3, 2025 ~ Nichola May

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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