News
Denise Bennett has recently read at the Apex Gallery Portsmouth, Winchester Poetry Festival and Portsmouth Dockyard. She was highly commended in the summer edition of Poetry News, and has recently won both the Havant Literary Festival competition and the Hastings poetry competition.
[21-Sep-14 ]
Anne Stewart is this year’s winner of the Silver Wyvern prize at the Poetry on the Lake Festival in Orta, Italy.
[9-Sep-14 ]
One of our most recent poets, Sue Davies, has recently won joint 3rd prize in the Wilfred Owen Association Poetry competition and joint 3rd prize in the Second Light competition.
[9-Sep-14 ]
A C Clarke was commissioned to write one of the poems for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
She was shortlisted for the Ver Open Poetry competition; and wrote a two-part article on factual truth in poetry for Artemis magazine.[9-Sep-14 ]
As one of Alwyn Marriages’s poems was selected by the Guernsey ‘Poems on the buses’ this year, she read it at the Guernsey Literature Festival.
[9-Sep-14 ]
We held another successful Oversteps Day at Ways with Words at Dartington in July, with a wide variety of poetry readings and capacity audiences.
[9-Sep-14 ]
Mandy Pannett won 1st prize in the Barnet Poetry competition, won 2nd prize in the Segora competition and was runner-up in the Cardiff International Poetry competition.
[9-Sep-14 ]
Christopher North gained joint third place in the Torriano Poetry competition, and won the Templar pamphlet competition.
[9-Sep-14 ]
Jean Atkin was Poet in Residence at Acton Scott Historic Working Farm in Shropshire between April and July this year.
[9-Sep-14 ]
Congratulations to Robert Stein on being appointed as Head of Communications at the Society of Authors.
[9-Sep-14 ]