The Poetry Society
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A charitable organisation promoting and advocating poets & poetry since 1909. Publishes #ThePoetryReview. Also @youngpoetsnet, @poetryeducation & @poetrycafeldn
London
Joined November 2008
RT @CayleyPrimarySc: Year 5 poets working with the 'extraordinary' poet @stevetasane. Children wrote their own poems based on the theme 'e…
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The Free Verse Prize, judged by Ali Lewis in support of Free Verse: The Poetry Book & Magazine Fair, is taking submissions until midnight on 7 March! Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to showcase your work! Visit our website for more details.
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RT @seamusheaneyest: Thanks @IrishTimesBooks for this nice piece on our big announcment...! Faber to publish definitive edition of Seamus H…
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RT @PoetryEducation: Teachers and poet-educators! Join our edu network, Cloud Chamber next week for a special session with our friends @poe…
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RT @mattabbottpoet: I doubt anyone will see this, but my main output these days is on Substack 📧 2 posts per week, alternating between cre…
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RT @TweetsbyKayM10: I found an excellent, fun Mandy Coe and @PoetrySociety activity -Writers can imagine they have a magical ‘ticket’ that…
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RT @maxrobertwallis: Over £1,900 now! Can you get us to £2,000? #poetry @PoetrySociety @McrWritingSchl @McrLitFest @NorwichArtCentr @Manche…
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We asked poets at different stages of their careers to share tips they’ve found useful in their own writing practice. Today’s tip is from Caitlin Jones. Is this a writing habit that you might try?
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RT @maxrobertwallis: Over £1,200 since Monday evening - help us so we can help others rebuild! @AftershockPoets @Po…
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We asked poets at different stages of their careers to share tips they’ve found useful in their own writing practice. Today’s tip is from Carole Bromley. Is this a writing habit that you might try?
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Vona Groarke’s ‘Inner Space’ was first published in The Poetry Review Winter 2024 (114:4, Winter 2024) and is free to read in full online via our website. Not subscribed? Buy your copy here:
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RT @VervePoetryFest: We’ve written a piece on our ongoing partnership with @PoetrySociety Young Poets. This year marks the fourth YOUNG PO…
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RT @youngpoetsnet: Roses are red, violets are blue, In our new writing challenge, we’re asking you… to write a poem using couplets! Fin…
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We asked poets at different stages of their careers to share tips they’ve found useful in their own writing practice. Today’s tip is from Theresa Lola. Is this a writing habit that you might try?
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Continuing our Writers' Habits series is Nisha Patel, who encourages seeking inspiration through exploration. Thank you, Nisha!
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Alison Chisholm emphasises the importance of accuracy in this instalment of our Writers' Habits series. Thank you, Alison!
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RT @Alexhughes3S: My job just keeps on giving. An amazing afternoon of invaluable ‘Poetry for Wellbeing’ CPD. Thank you @PoetrySociety and…
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Next up in our Writers' Habits series is a beneficial tip from Ilisha Thiru Purcell, who highlights the importance of being an active and consistent reader. Thank you, Ilisha!
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Continuing our Writers' Habits series is Jonah Corren, who offers compelling insight on the beauty of brainstorming. Thank you, Jonah!
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