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Quick reminder that our regular submission period closes next Wednesday, May 1st. As always, there are NO READING FEES! prairieschooner.unl.edu/submit/

Wow. As an editor of anthologies, poet and occasional critic this really resonated. I remember the general grief Rita Dove received for giving more than a token nod to eminent writers of colour — so touching to see this exchange 🕊️

5 poets you need to read. Dr Denise Saul, judge for the Jhalak Prize and author of The Room Between Us, shares five collections by poets which should be at the top of your to-be-read pile in 2024. #jhalakprize24

gary snyder is 94 today; david attenborough is 98. if their ages were added together, the resulting bus route would run between enfield and tottenham hale via the big asda in edmonton

Arvon is hiring for two roles! We are looking for a House Director (closing date 17 June) and House Manager (closing date 10 June) at Totleigh Barton, our Devon writing house. To learn more, please click the link below. RTs appreciated! arvon.org/careers/

Join the San people's push to protect their homeland and the habitat of 1 in 3 surviving African elephants. Here's how: secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/ok…

The #JamesBerryPoetryPrize is open for submissions until 31 July.  Launched in 2021, it is Britain’s first and only poetry prize offering both expert mentoring and book publication for young or emerging poets of colour. Full details here: bloodaxebooks.com/news?articleid…

Bad Diaspora Poems is now a winner of a Somerset Maugham Award 🤙🏾 Chuffed to receive the kind of recognition that keeps you tinkering away at the edges, trying something new.

My copies of My Hummingbird Father have arrived! I did my first unboxing video, here is my first novel, thanks so much @chamiltonemery & Jen Salt Books & my agent Jon Curzon it’s a book! Out in Sept, preorders open at your fave bookshop, more about it saltpublishing.com/products/my-hu…

Fascists always use heavy projection to blame other groups for their own violent fantasies.

Mapping the Future is an anthology of some of the best UK poets, and an exploration on how poetry in Britain has changed over the past 15 years: what has been won, and what is still being fought for. #NationalPoetryDayRecommendations Bloodaxe Books bloodaxebooks.com/ecs/product/ma…

Mapping the Future: The Complete Works Poets Fri 25 Oct 19:00 – 20:30 British Library Pigott Theatre & online. A celebration with award-winning poets Mona Arshi Will Harris, Karen McCarthy Woolf Dr Nick Makoha & Yomi Ṣode 🇳🇬 joined by Bernardine Evaristo & Nathalie Teitler tinyurl.com/5ctf3nmw

THIS WEEKEND 👀 Don't miss🌿SUMMIT🌿 Poetry School's ecopoetry, nature & climate writing festival 19/10 Yorkshire Sculpture Park 20/10 Uni of Leeds Poetry Centre w Alycia Pirmohamed Karen McCarthy Woolf Rachael Allen, Simon Armitage, Khairani Barokka ++ poetryschool.com/summit-a-poetr…

This is going to be 🔥 The incredible force that is The Complete Works Poets with their founder Bernardine Evaristo & heart Nathalie Teitler, both in person & online next Friday 25 Oct!

Are there any poems from Top Doll people wanna hear?

The final panel for #SummitFestival hosted by head of the National Poetry Centre Nick Barley, Zaffar Kunial & Karen McCarthy Woolf 🌿

Mapping the Future mapped, Complete Works community celebrated Royal Society of Literature - wonderful readings and inspiring intros Bernardine Evaristo Nathalie Teitler Mona Arshi Karen McCarthy Woolf Dr Nick Makoha Yomi Ṣode 🇳🇬 - Bloodaxe Books

Dua Lipa DUA LIPA is a great supporter of writers & literature. Here are my five poetry book choices for her Service95 cultural website. I could have added another 50 but went for some personal faves Roger Robinson joelle taylor Caleb momtaza mehri 💆🏾‍♀️ & Mapping the Future

The Top Ten independent farmers are all landed gentry. This protest seems so near yet so far from the real issue ie— predatory agribusiness destroying biodiversity & enforcing impossible market-led margins that create hideous conditions for animals & humans alike.

I’m not massively active over here on X! I’m slightly more massively active on Bluesky … 👀🎶🪽!!