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Summit: A Poetry School Festival

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Autumn 2024 – Quick Course Guide

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Open Call: Poet-in-Residence at Summit Festival

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A Kaleidoscope of Forms: Digital Pamphlet

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What Is Revolutionary Poetics? by Mischa Foster Poole

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MA Student Suzanna Fitzpatrick reads her poem 'Somerset House'

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'Street Sauntering' by Suzannah V. Evans — a blog on Flâneur-ing About: The Poetry of Streets

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'He Do The Police In Different Voices' by Stephen Komarnyckyj: a blog on Alternative Histories

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2022 Ginkgo Prize Ecopoetry Anthology

The 2022 Ginkgo Prize Ecopoetry Anthology contains all the winning and highly commended poems from this year’s awards, judged by renowned poet ecopoet and memoirist Seán Hewitt, and ecopoet, writer, and editor Karen McCarthy Woolf.

The winning poets were Anthony Lawrence, Cath Drake, Yvonne Reddick and the AONB Best Poem of UK Landscape was written by David Canning.

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Open Call: Poet-in-Residence at Summit Festival

Poetry School invites applications for an early or mid-career poet to be our first Poet-in-Residence at Summit Festival, on 19 & 20 October 2024. Summit: A Poetry School Festival is an ecopoetry, nature, and climate writing festival, with its inaugural edition being a collaboration between Poetry School, University of Leeds Poetry Centre, the Laurel Prize,…

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An image of the cover art of Ben Lerner's poetry collection called 'The Lights' featuring what look like stars behind and eclipse

Ben, is that you? Sim Pereira-Madder reviews ‘The Lights’ by Ben Lerner

Finding Ben Lerner in his finest collection yet

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A Kaleidoscope of Forms: Digital Pamphlet

Image credit: @artistseyes Earlier this year, we ran the course A Kaleidoscope of Forms: Innovative Poetry in the 21st Century, with visual poet, text artist, and curator, Michał Kamil Piotrowski. This video-based course explored different forms and techniques in 21st-century innovative poetry as inspiration for new experimental writing. Michał has now curated a digital pamphlet of…

Posted in Blog 2 months ago by Beth Evans (Poetry School)
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Autumn 2024 – Quick Course Guide

Our Autumn Term is now live! We have a whole host of brilliant tutors and poetry courses ready for you to pick from and as they tend to sell out really fast we’ve made this Quick Course Guide to help quickly guide you to the right course! Online Courses INTERNATIONAL Online courses without Live Chats,…

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MA Student Suzanna Fitzpatrick reads her poem ‘Somerset House’

MA in Writing Poetry first year student Suzanna Fitzpatrick is the winner of the Members’ Poems competition in the Summer 2024 issue of Poetry News, on the theme of ‘My Place’. The poem is called ‘Somerset House’, inspired by the location of the Poetry School’s London base and where Suzanna is studying for her MA….

Posted in Poems 3 months ago by Tessa Foley
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