The Magma pamphlet competition is currently open. Magma welcome submissions of 18-20 pages of poems, with a maximum of 40 lines per poem. Poems may have been previously published in magazines or anthologies, but not in a pamphlet or collection. Deadline is 1 July 2026 and the entry fee is £22 (£16 for subscribers). For … Continue reading Magma Poetry Pamphlet Competition 2026
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Myslexia: two themed submission opportunities
Myslexia is requesting submissions from women writers for the Showcase section of the magazine on the theme of 'Maps' (deadline 9 March) and the theme of 'Gold' (deadline 8 June). Up to four poems (max 40 lines each) can be submitted for each theme. Further information can be found here. Subscribers and non-subscribers are eligible … Continue reading Myslexia: two themed submission opportunities
The Alchemy Spoon submission window opens soon
Alchemy Spoon's submission window for issue 18 will be open from the 1st to 28th February 2026. Up to three poems on the theme of 'bugs' can be submitted, each with a max of 40 lines. Alchemy Spoon also request a brief bio. Poets should include their name at the end of each poem. Submission … Continue reading The Alchemy Spoon submission window opens soon
VERVE Festival call for emerging experimental works
As part of their 2026 festival programme, VERVE Poetry Festival are launching WORK IN POETRY — an open call for emerging experimental works in live poetry and spoken word. They are seeking poets, performers and artists working in and around poetry who are developing: * Scratch performances or works-in-progress * Experimental or interdisciplinary approaches * … Continue reading VERVE Festival call for emerging experimental works
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