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Poetry as Practice: Ritual, Care, & Craft 

Poetry is more than art—it’s a practice of presence, healing, and deep attention. These courses explore poetry as a lived experience: a ritual, a response to crisis, a means of caring for self and others, and a space to reflect, remember, and restore.  Whether you’re navigating grief, exploring care ethics, or weaving poetic ritual into…

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Form, Freedom, & Falling Leaves

Master the art of poetry this Autumn 2025. Explore sonnets, structured forms, advanced workshops, and peer feedback in expert-led online courses. Autumn is a season of structure and study. As the days shorten and routines return, it’s the perfect time to deepen your poetic practice. Whether you’re new to form or ready to refine your…

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How to: Write About Climate Crisis

In this series, we interview our tutors about poetry and its place in their world. These interviews will cover creative writing tips, excelling in a poetry workshop, building a literary career, and finding your poetic voice. Here’s Elizabeth Torres (Madam Neverstop) on how to write about climate crisis. How do you see poetry’s role in…

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We’re Hiring! – Artistic Director & Joint CEO (Maternity Cover)

The Poetry School are looking to hire an Artistic Director & Joint CEO for maternity cover to join our friendly team for a 12-month period. Artistic Director & Joint CEO (Maternity Cover) Fixed term, 12 months, Part-time – 3 or 3.5 days. £60,000 – £65,000 per annum full-time equivalent (FTE) pro-rata for 3 or 3.5…

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Beyond Representation: Supporting Global Majority Writers in a Demanding Literary Landscape

As part of our Poetry Craft series, Louisa Adjoa Parker discusses how to support global majority writers in a demanding literary landscape through poetry. What are some craft strategies you use to elevate personal or political content into work that also speaks artistically or universally? I am very much what I describe as an ‘intuitive…

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