Town of Arlington Seeks Poet Laureate
UPDATE: The deadline for this has been extended until November 30, 2022 The Town of Arlington seeks a dynamic, self-motivated individual to serve a three-year term as Poet Laureate. The … Read more
Rebecca Connors
Daisy Bassen, “burning, bright”
Honorable Mention, Samuel Washington Allen Prize, selected by Charles Coe
Rajiv Mohabir, selections from “Cutlish”
Honorable Mention, Sheila Margaret Motton Book Prize, selected by the NEPC Board
Judging the NEPC Contests
Every year, the New England Poetry Club (NEPC) holds two contests for books of poems published in the last two years. The Sheila Margaret Motton Book Prize competition – for full length … Read more
Member Publication News for June
Chapbooks Gail Hanlon‘s chapbook, Mirabilia was published by Dancing Girl Press in June. She has a book forthcoming from Curbstone Press. Mark Wacome Stevick’s chapbook, Local Habitations, won the 2021 … Read more
May New Poetry & Open-Mic
with Kali Lightfoot, Gloria Mindock, Lynne Viti May 8, 2022 03:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Kali Lightfoot Kali Lightfoot lives in Salem MA. Her poems and reviews of … Read more
Congratulations to Karen Klein
Her book, This Close, was recently published by Ibbetson Street Press.
Pop-up Poetry’s Five Year Anniversary Series
With Denise Washington, #Pop-Up Poetry Founder, & Akili Jamal Haynes of Becoming Chibuzo Wednesday, April 27th 4-5:30pm Egleston Square BranchWith Open Mic2044 Columbus Ave, Roxbury, MA 02119Contact info: 617-445-4340, gharris@bpl.org … Read more
Congratulations to Laura Budofsky Wisniewski on the publication of Sanctuary, Vermont
Sanctuary, Vermont, poems by Laura Budofsky Wisniewski, was the winner of The 2020 Orison Poetry Prize, selected by Katie Ford.
Student Poetry Contest Open Now
The Longfellow Student Poetry Contest is an annual competition of original poetry, with categories for high school, middle school, and elementary school students.