The bpNichol Chapbook Award recognizes excellence in Canadian poetry published in chapbook form. The prize is awarded to a poetry chapbook judged to be the best submitted. The author receives $4,000 and the publisher receives $500. Awarded continuously since 1986, the bpNichol Chapbook Award is currently administered by the Meet …
The University of Aberdeen May Festival is a popular series of events which will enable audiences of all ages to experience the joy and inspiration of books, music, film, science, food, history, nature, sport and more in the glorious setting of Old Aberdeen. Learn more here. Return to the International …
The Reading Line is a book ride that meshes our love of books, bikes, and food to raise awareness of routes in need of infrastructure improvements. Authors present their city-changing ideas to a larger audience that might not otherwise have exposure to them. We select books by a range of …
Roundel is a group of poets and poetry lovers based in Tonbridge, Kent in England. They meet monthly in central Tonbridge to develop their work and explore poetic forms. Evening events of poetry readings and music are held on a regular basis. The 2015 Roundel Poetry Competition is being judged …
The Edna Staebler Laurier Writer-in-Residence program is a full-time, three-month residency for Canadian writers. The writer-in-residence resides in Lucinda House, a century home close to Laurier's Waterloo campus, and splits his or her time between writing and community programming at the university's various campuses. All Canadian writers of established literary …
The London Magazine is again hosting a worldwide poetry competition which is open for all ages. This will be a chance to get published in the most prestigious literary journal in the UK which has been home to the likes of Sylvia Plath, Ted Hughes, Christopher Reid and many more, …