King’s Lynn wordsmith Savannah Andrews is creating bespoke verses for the public every Saturday and Sunday at the Purfleet Story Pod from 12pm to 2.30pm throughout January. Free poems are written in ...

WILLIAM Wordsworth’s name is woven into the landscape of the Lake District as firmly as the dry-stone walls that criss-cross its hills.

Nicole “Nic” Jean Turner, one of the organizers of the Dirty Gerund Poetry Series at Ralph's Rock Diner, is Worcester's new ...

Malaya Ulan, a former student at SLA Beeber, won the Northeast regional contest. She will compete with three others for the ...

Breakout poet and mom Jessica Urlichs talks her new book and wows with her nuanced take on motherhood. Don't miss our ...

Poet Amanda Gorman wrote a poem for Renee Good, who was killed by an ICE officer this week. Gorman reads her poem and speaks ...

To boil Zach Bryan's new 'Heaven On Top' album down to the songs about his relationships is to simplify a rich, complex 78 ...

As I have every year since 2014, in 2025 I set aside a couple of months to peruse the year’s books of poetry — at least those books I had on hand. In the past, I’ve titled my annual roundup — one ...

You don’t have to be Tennyson to enter the Bridport Poetry Prize – just talented! All we ask is that you please keep poems to 42 lines, max. You can, of course, write less. In addition to the prize ...

The Rialto Nature and Place Competition 2026, in association with the RSPB, BirdLife International, Cambridge Conservation Initiative and The University of Leeds Poetry Centre, is now open for ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Wellwater by Karen Solie (Picador/Farrar, Straus and Giroux) Shortlisted for the TS Eliot Prize and a joint ...