Emily Berry's 'My Mother-in-law's Tongue, and other stories' featured in #ThePoetryReview .

Emily will read at the launch with Naomi Shihab Nye, Safiya Kamaria Kinshasa & Verity Spott on 11th April 7pm BST.

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This heart-breaking poem by Mohammed El-Kurd appeared in the Spring 2024 issue of Poetry Review. We're glad to see it striking a chord with so many.

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Thanks to all the readers sharing new work at tonight’s Poetry Review launch and everyone who joined us online and at The Poetry Cafe! Editor Wayne Holloway-Smith with Verity Spott, Emily Berry & Safiya Kamaria Kinshasa & Naomi Shihab Nye who joined via video.

Special Magazine Editors' Panel, with Jo Clement (Dr Jo Clement) of Butcher's Dog Publishing, Lisa Kelly of Magma Poetry, and Ben Townley-Canning of fourteenpoems, chaired by Andrew Neilson of Bad Lilies.

20/04. 10:45 – 11:30. £3. Free Verse, St Columba's, SW1X 0BD.

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A selection of poems and reviews from this splendid spring issue of #ThePoetryReview are now available to read online!

Happy #NaPoWriMo !

The challenge to write a poem every day of April is well underway and to help you on your journey The Poetry Society will be providing a prompt each day - today's is from AV Bridgwood!

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Happy #NaPoWriMo !

The challenge to write a poem every day of April has begun and to help you on your way The Poetry Society will be providing a prompt each day - today's is from Madeleine Wurzburger!

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Naomi Shihab Nye's 'Where is the Wound' was published in #ThePoetryReview Spring 2024.

Naomi will read at the launch alongside Emily Berry, Safiya Kamaria Kinshasa and Verity Spott on 11th April 7pm BST.

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Shout out to domcutty with one of our favorite impromptu performances to get the crowd involved thanks to biancasmiles12 both on IG

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Congratulations Patrick James Errington who has won the John Pollard Prize for a debut collection - announced tonight in Dublin. Errington was commended in the Poetry Society’s National Poetry Competition 2016.

Happy #NaPoWriMo !

The challenge to write a poem every day of April has begun and to help you on your way The Poetry Society will be providing a prompt each day - today's is from Lara Mae Simpson!

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Happy #NaPoWriMo !

The challenge to write a poem every day of April has begun and to help you on your way The Poetry Society will be providing a prompt each day - today's is from Yasmin Inkersole!

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Happy #NaPoWriMo !

The challenge to write a poem every day of April is well underway and to help you on your journey The Poetry Society will be providing a prompt each day - today's is from Rachel Rankin!

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Book now! Poetry Book Editors' Panel, with Aaron Kent of Broken Sleep Books, Anthony Anaxagorou of Out-Spoken Press and هستی hasti of Montez Press, chaired by our very own billie manning.

20/04. 11:45 – 12:30. £3. Free Verse, St Columba's, SW1X 0BD. poetrysociety.org.uk/event/free-ver…
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Really looking forward to this event! Many thanks to The Poetry Society for coralling such a host of publishers & poets! x.com/brookespoetry/…

Thanks to everyone who contributed to our Poetry Review discussion group today at the Poetry Cafe! Fantastic to hear everyone chatting with passion about poems by Imogen Wade, Imtiaz Dharker, Richard Siken and Naomi Shihab Nye among others.

Coming to Free Verse? Stick around for the after-party!

There'll be rapid readings from a stellar line-up of poets, including Isobel Williams, Theo Kwek, Zaina, Sujatha Menon, Molly Underwood, and John Greening.

Stay, mingle. Free, from 7pm.

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Congratulations Emily Hasler and David Nash bringing poetry to the shortlist of the RSL Ondaatje Prize for books that evoke the spirit of a place.