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IN MEMORY OF KATHRYN BEVIS
We are very sorry to hear the news that Kathryn Bevis has passed away. Kathryn was a vital member of the poetry commu...
INTERNATIONAL POETRY SYMPOSIUM
A huge thank you to everyone who supported our International Poetry Symposium at Northern Stage last week, co-cura...
POETRY BOOK SOCIETY IN BEIJING
The Poetry Book Society were honoured to represent the UK with the forward prize-winning poet Fiona Benson in Be...
THE METRO POETRY PRIZE WINNER
We’re delighted to announce the winners of our third annual Metro Poetry Prize in partnership with Nexus on the theme...
Newcastle Poetry Festival 2024
Newcastle Poetry Festival returns for its eighth year, taking place from the 9th – 11th May at Northern Stage. With ...
THE SUMMER 2024 SELECTIONS
We're so excited to reveal that our brilliant panel of judges, Jo Clement, Roy McFarlane, Shivanee Ramlochan, Arj...
Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award
The Sunday times young writer of the year award is the most influential prize for young writers in the UK and Ireland...
PBS spring podcast
We are excited to announce our spring podcast featuring Victoria Kennefick discussing Egg/shell and its stunning mono...
SPRING 2024 SELECTIONS
Let's make this your year of poetry! Join our global poetry community today and read deeply with quarterly poetry pa...
ADVENT DAY 31
For the final instalment of our Books of the Year daily reveals we're inspiring young children to start writing poet...
ADVENT DAY 30
Our penultimate advent book reveal is a powerful theme to reflect upon as we enter the new year. To 2040 begins with...
ADVENT DAY 29
Poetry is not just for Christmas, it's for life! Today's poetry reveal is Our Earth is a Poem to inspire young chi...