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An Afternoon with Ada Limón

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Join Writers for Democratic Action (WDA) on Saturday, August 27th at 3 pm EST for a special online event with new U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón in conversation with Rachel DeWoskin and moderated by Tara Skurtu, as a part of WDA’s Book the Vote Democracy Book Club. They will be …

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Poetry for Haiti

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You are invited to a spectacular afternoon of poetry to benefit the Haiti Emergency Relief Fund with San Francisco poet laureates devorah major and Tongo Eisen-Martin (past Griffin Poetry Prize finalist) joined by Avotcja, Francisco Herrera, and Shanga Labossiere. This virtual program by Zoom will conclude with time for open …

Emerge—Surface—Be: Fellowship for Emerging NYC Poets

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Emerge—Surface—Be is a natural extension of The Poetry Project’s program offerings. It formalizes the distinct yet unspoken pedagogical aspect of The Poetry Project’s programs while providing a unique opportunity to support, develop, and present emerging NYC ­based poets of promise. We are pleased this year to have support for five mentor/fellow …

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Oxford Poetry Prize 2022: Deadline to Submit

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Oxford Poetry is pleased to present the inaugural Oxford Poetry Prize, awarded for a single poem in the English language. This year’s guest judge is Emily Berry. The winner of the prize receives £700, the runner-up £200, and the third-place winner £100. All of the winning poets will be offered publication …

£7

Arc Poetry’s August Award of Awesomeness

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In April 2020, Arc began a monthly prize – a 50/50 cash prize, a vintage object d’art (loosely interpreted) and the all the honour and respect that comes with winning the Arc Award of Awesomeness. DEADLINE: The last day of the month Contest Guidelines: The entry fee is $2 CDN. We recommend taping …

$10 – $20